Last week was Turn Off the TV Week at Number 3 and 4’s school. Participation was optional, but Number 4 really wanted to do it. I was kind of dreading it. Now? Now I’m kind of loving it. I haven’t watched t.v. in a week. Neither have the kids. Not one second. This is kind […]
Turn off the tv week
Turn off the TV Week — Fort Friday!
If you are participating in Turn off the TV Week, here’s something for you to do tonight: FORT FRIDAY!!! Build a fort. If you can, build it outside, and let your kids eat dinner in there. Here’s a tip: Large binder clips are really good for keeping your fort intact. This one is attached to […]
Ina, it’s only been a day, and I miss you already.
Back in the fall, we instituted a no tv on weeknights rule. It was nice. Until the days got shorter. Along with my patience. Then the tv crept back in during the week. And before I knew it, watching the tv had become the same as drinking alcohol. I just had to make it until […]