tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post486500293091390539..comments2024-03-28T19:58:04.966-04:00Comments on Cup on the Bus: The first day of the next nine months of my life!Joanne Noragonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-17070336411911550342016-08-19T23:24:27.851-04:002016-08-19T23:24:27.851-04:00Teen age clean, not grandma clean. I like that.Teen age clean, not grandma clean. I like that.Midlife Roadtripperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700277803842883251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-48684066803414330892016-08-18T20:11:14.450-04:002016-08-18T20:11:14.450-04:00Those nine months will fly by. It may not feel lik...Those nine months will fly by. It may not feel like it now but it will at the end of the year.<br /><br />I love that cat's little white moustache and accessories :)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-34702382065454340642016-08-18T13:57:35.937-04:002016-08-18T13:57:35.937-04:00And oh what a difference there is between teenage ...And oh what a difference there is between teenage clean and grandma clean. We are about ready to get back into school routine!! When does your girl leave for college??Paulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17406717262345866373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-27163640991959105942016-08-18T11:56:41.543-04:002016-08-18T11:56:41.543-04:00Just me and David in our home. We don't have ...Just me and David in our home. We don't have teenagers to deal with anymore.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-29260335258141172092016-08-18T10:52:42.170-04:002016-08-18T10:52:42.170-04:00I was never so happy as when both my kids were fin...I was never so happy as when both my kids were finally out of school.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-88988253443504662172016-08-18T09:04:25.226-04:002016-08-18T09:04:25.226-04:00Funny you should mention the differences in cleanl...Funny you should mention the differences in cleanliness standards-now that Youngest Son is halfway across the state I'm starting to chip away at the things he hadn't done that have been bugging me.Kathy Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10593849691667606991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-31916097656859146712016-08-18T08:46:59.296-04:002016-08-18T08:46:59.296-04:00I get such a kick out of that cat and her place be...I get such a kick out of that cat and her place between the blinds and the window.Colettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13929646037752189809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-52866926675892658082016-08-18T04:34:00.206-04:002016-08-18T04:34:00.206-04:00Fetching from school at 3. That's something I ...Fetching from school at 3. That's something I stopped doing years ago (when I wasn't working) when they could walk home by themselves. Obviously not the case here I know :) but kind of nice to have that point in the day even when you're picking up someone who is definitely taller than 3 ft high ! A chance to sit together and chat and catch up. Jenny Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881781466502273314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-15244825206069829492016-08-18T04:24:49.399-04:002016-08-18T04:24:49.399-04:00'Plenty soon for an old lady'. I like that...'Plenty soon for an old lady'. I like that. I might even start using it myself.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-26285885208082260152016-08-18T01:18:51.964-04:002016-08-18T01:18:51.964-04:00Like everyone else the phrase teenage clean but no...Like everyone else the phrase teenage clean but not grandma clean strikes a chord. Except that here teenage clean is male clean.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-25334836434274571242016-08-18T00:33:30.468-04:002016-08-18T00:33:30.468-04:00Ha Ha: teenage clean not grandma clean. I like tha...Ha Ha: teenage clean not grandma clean. I like that, reminds me of being home with my kids. They'd help with dishes and stuff and I'd finish the 'details' after they were asleep.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-1714007168461553622016-08-17T21:39:43.838-04:002016-08-17T21:39:43.838-04:00As a Grandparent raising two of my Grands with one...As a Grandparent raising two of my Grands with one in High School now and one in Grade School the beginning of School signals my end of any hope of a normal sleep schedule. I try to keep things Gramma Clean too, but upstairs, which is their domain, I am just glad stairs can be a bit much for me sometimes so I don't have to look very often! *winks* The door slamming is vibrant in this house too... if they're not too tired to slam it since yes, School starts WAY earlier than I remember it back in da day??? Blessings from the Arizona Desert... Dawn... The BohemianBohemianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03743017084098726581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-20606458807252264492016-08-17T21:29:59.436-04:002016-08-17T21:29:59.436-04:00"Grandma clean!" I love it."Grandma clean!" I love it.joehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08520161706680568508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-79149745645955264852016-08-17T19:31:06.887-04:002016-08-17T19:31:06.887-04:00I'm into grandma clean, although it's mom ...I'm into grandma clean, although it's mom clean in my house.<br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-83369475853696645222016-08-17T19:30:21.991-04:002016-08-17T19:30:21.991-04:00I do not envy you the school season. It was more w...I do not envy you the school season. It was more work for me than the teachers.Emma Springfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543689047463574012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-45683540361006733032016-08-17T18:13:29.723-04:002016-08-17T18:13:29.723-04:00Ah, the start of another school year, it'll ke...Ah, the start of another school year, it'll keep you young.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-14077744283464892882016-08-17T18:07:29.324-04:002016-08-17T18:07:29.324-04:00They're pig's nasturtiums. Don't know ...They're pig's nasturtiums. Don't know his secret, unless it's the pot.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-68996847444639232052016-08-17T17:45:55.332-04:002016-08-17T17:45:55.332-04:00I think school started today down here in SE Ohio ...I think school started today down here in SE Ohio as well... but I wasn't near the road to see if the school buses went by. Your girls are so mature I'm not surprised they do the work/school thing without a lot of nagging. Way to go, Grandma! By the way, my nasturiams are blooming okay, but they don't hold a candle to yours with your pig!The Odd Essayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17168404014947652773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-74229955004524983992016-08-17T17:33:59.755-04:002016-08-17T17:33:59.755-04:00Usual school stated the day after labor day, Septe...Usual school stated the day after labor day, September 6. Depending on the school and buses. They went to a four day school day. If I recall school got out at 4 in the afternoon. Morning time I don't recall. I believe my oldest been out for 9 years.<br />Coffee is onpeppylady (Dora)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01649272822470007714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-24759608410032756122016-08-17T17:16:23.121-04:002016-08-17T17:16:23.121-04:00Funny how we have ESP for other people's wake-...Funny how we have ESP for other people's wake-up times. <br />Martyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02366449267039641100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-19379601566551962132016-08-17T17:15:49.797-04:002016-08-17T17:15:49.797-04:00Teenagers hate getting up early, grandparents do i...Teenagers hate getting up early, grandparents do it naturally. I am sure you won't sleep easily until you hear the alarm go off and the doors shut and slam.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-60613083021942819042016-08-17T17:14:47.004-04:002016-08-17T17:14:47.004-04:00Laura is bubbling tonight.She has signed up for th...Laura is bubbling tonight.She has signed up for three clubs, plus band. We'll see how it goes.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-58363375569596546532016-08-17T17:12:42.063-04:002016-08-17T17:12:42.063-04:00Good that they are able to get up and going on the...Good that they are able to get up and going on their own :) Hope Laura has a great school year!<br /><br />bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-79612170986633210702016-08-17T16:30:52.348-04:002016-08-17T16:30:52.348-04:00Such an early rise for school. No wonder they are ...Such an early rise for school. No wonder they are early to bed. And another year begins...Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-20011862792051040242016-08-17T16:03:17.853-04:002016-08-17T16:03:17.853-04:00I agree that 6:20 is way too early to be getting o...I agree that 6:20 is way too early to be getting off to school.Joyfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956413632864588646noreply@blogger.com