My daughter loves ice cream and asks for it all the time. The other night after I got home from work, Penny asks me for ice cream. I tell her no, because we have to eat dinner first. In her toddler, 3 yr old way, she continues to ask me for the ice cream for the next 20 minutes...until my patience wears thin and I tell her not to ask me again. I go in the kitchen and start to make dinner. About 10 minutes into my dinner prep when Penny comes into the kitchen holding the collar of her shirt. She strokes her collar a bit telling me she is hot. "Mom, I'm so hot. So very hot....I need ice cream." ...cue me laughing my head off.
Have you ever watched those TV Game shows where they have a couple of doors and behind one is a grand prize? Well, this weekend the hub and I found out what was behind our Door #1. The hubby and I are starting the beginning phases of landscaping our backyard. Our first step, was to clean out the area behind our garage. When we moved in, there was about 2 feet of walking space behind our garage the rest of the area was covered in vines. Vines were growing on the roof and generally it was a mess. Not wanting the vines to take over the roof, we I started to clear out the vines last fall. But after we cut a million vines with only a pair of clippers we gave up and decided to clean out the rest in the spring. Spring came around and we didn't do much until one day when I was sick a few weeks ago, I ran into our gardener. I showed him the mess and asked if he knew of anyone who could come clean it out. I could tell he was actually, quite happy for me to broach the subject of ...
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