tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post7835157133137459921..comments2024-03-28T11:14:24.118-07:00Comments on Chicken Blog: At The Starting GateNatalie, the Chickenbloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07424213130274740719noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-92088785509161762692008-08-24T10:29:49.501-07:002008-08-24T10:29:49.501-07:00oh natalie! once agian, i am convinced we are more...oh natalie! once agian, i am convinced we are more alike than not!<br>this week, emily was sent home with a paper for her parents to fill out from one of her teachers. it was a "get to know your kid" paper. it made the hairs on my neck stand up.... so when asked how our child views school, and what are her stregnths, i said:<br><br>"she is a truth seeker, who view school as a necessary evil in which she is forced to only learn inside the box."<br><br>emily was thrilled, and i am sure i am on the teacher's "list"amy smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06082224636795313589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-81548533229428793392008-08-24T12:17:49.672-07:002008-08-24T12:17:49.672-07:00Here's a song to sing when anyone but your chi...Here's a song to sing when anyone but your children ask you to volunteer at school: Lalalallala I can't hear you! Here's something to think when you hear comments about renters: Lalalala, I took a vow of sanity! Here's something to remember when it all seems overwhelming: lalalala, I am surrounded by the infinite love of my family and friends!<br><br>I'll be singing with you, dear friend.Anna Bananahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10824356086811880655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-24222453065754919852008-08-24T16:50:23.505-07:002008-08-24T16:50:23.505-07:00Cool! I do have the character palette on my MacBo...Cool! I do have the character palette on my MacBook.<br>I had never clicked on that flag before... I had no idea what it could do. Thank you!<br>As I've mentioned before, you are always opening up new worlds for me on your blog. I may not comment every time, but I do read you every day.judy in kyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05810068743975026564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-8626893829680052412008-08-24T18:25:08.425-07:002008-08-24T18:25:08.425-07:00You know me, Natalie. I volunteer at the schools ...You know me, Natalie. I volunteer at the schools all the time. I drive everywhere and listen while the kids are in the car and at my house. I hope your children will be happy in their new schools and that you and Maria will find a balance for yourselves. It will take time to adjust but look for the positive ways this can affect your families lives (hopefully, anyway!)Mama Sparkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03124372688717255658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-41925391475929853532008-08-24T18:29:17.642-07:002008-08-24T18:29:17.642-07:00Natalie - that picture of Maria at the beach... oh...Natalie - that picture of Maria at the beach... oh my, she's a stunner. That smile!! <br><br>We need a phone-to-phone conversation soon - when the dust settles from the starting of the new school year! <br><br>♥Janecehttp://www.noordinarymoment.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-75572248435580087042008-08-25T00:21:36.384-07:002008-08-25T00:21:36.384-07:00Hi Natalie, here's some treacle tart...I'l...Hi Natalie, here's some treacle tart...I'll leave it on the table. Is that kettle on yet? Seriously you have some great commenters on here. With support like that you can't go wrong.Tillyhttp://pomegranatedreams.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-73170409688417275782008-08-25T00:52:00.964-07:002008-08-25T00:52:00.964-07:00I always enjoy reading your family updates. :o)Gol...I always enjoy reading your family updates. :o)<br><br>Golly, it sounds like you guys don't like school... ? I always loved school! I still do!Tariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04105469967850020791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-13532312804629185732008-08-25T03:31:06.830-07:002008-08-25T03:31:06.830-07:00I'm a long-time Mac user and fixer, and yet yo...I'm a long-time Mac user and fixer, and yet you just taught me something new! I had to find the option under International in the System Preferences, then tell it to show up on the menu bar, but ta-daaaa!!! Very, very cool. <br><br>Now, reach your hand all the way up above your head. <br>Let your hand/wrist fall at the elbow joint, coming down behind your neck. <br>Stretch the hand down a little further... and give yourself a pat yourself on the back :-Dd.a.http://www.blogger.com/profile/10701833441665984965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534240.post-83995815627762500782008-09-09T04:46:31.624-07:002008-09-09T04:46:31.624-07:00Wow, the option with the characters is something I...Wow, the option with the characters is something I never noticed before...(I have a belgian flag, never clicked on it ). There are even braille signs!Sabinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16641018902940622693noreply@blogger.com