Vivien's Musings

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Thursday, April 16, 2009

New Tricks

One of grandbabe's newest tricks is the delay tactic. She is such an entertainer that the time we spend with her seems to fly. The regular Thursday - after - work - visits are a peek in the week for us. We see the tyke for about an hour after she's had her full share of play at 'Pappachee's'.... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Enter the Female factor

A whole semester devoid of female company was difficult for the young ones. Then came the change. The new batch that entered were made up of seven girls and 8 boys. Boy, did the perspective of the pioneers change! Within 2 weeks, 3 couples had evolved, and work ethics of course took a tumble. What a... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

IT'S GOT TO CHANGE

Old age... much has been written and said about it, but only when one is there, the truth strikes. My parents have lived fulfilling lives and are retired and living not far from us. Although they have reached their golden years, it seems so hard for them to let go and allow us to take over. Dad... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

The Parent Trap

There seems to be no right way about it. The harder you try, the more frustrating it becomes. Finally, what seems to be the only way out is to be the world's great pretenders! When your kids are growing up you have to try really hard to balance. Most parents I know either do well in the eyes of the... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 5, 2009

Grandbaby Lizzie

She's eighteen months today and never fails to delight us. On her visits to our home, she is constantly on the go, so much so that at the end of the day we are absolutely fagged out! However this never stops us from wanting to have her over. A very sweet but cheeky kid, she certainly has her way... Sign in to see full entry.

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