tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post8640545873571038496..comments2024-03-28T02:06:49.582+00:00Comments on In this life: Trying to be philosophicalPam http://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-89982421629009427902014-03-19T09:53:42.662+00:002014-03-19T09:53:42.662+00:00I am a tidy person when my parents come to stay. S...I am a tidy person when my parents come to stay. Saying that though, the cushions are both the wrong way up and you can clearly see plastic bags to the right of the sofa (containing curtains which need to be returned). We also managed to make the place parent worthy by sticking anything messy in the garage...Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04565453609206247166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-8677105626576417472014-03-19T09:17:08.022+00:002014-03-19T09:17:08.022+00:00Daughter 2 is indeed a tidy person. No special tid...Daughter 2 is indeed a tidy person. No special tidying took place except asking her dad to remove his feet from the footstool.Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-82522759064111849422014-03-19T03:15:56.350+00:002014-03-19T03:15:56.350+00:00I love hearing adult phrases from very young mouth...I love hearing adult phrases from very young mouths. It really brings home what little sponges kids are, and how much they take from us. (And reminds you to watch what you say!)Stomper Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04038937073264645029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-11057680517292961982014-03-19T01:31:48.901+00:002014-03-19T01:31:48.901+00:00Gosh, did they speed round tidying before the phot...Gosh, did they speed round tidying before the photograph or is it always so nice and tidy? Looks despairingly at her own sitting room....Gilliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13039155678428883554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-15852947839878228352014-03-18T17:22:44.198+00:002014-03-18T17:22:44.198+00:00Isabelle! It's me. All is well. Good to be phi...Isabelle! It's me. All is well. Good to be philosophical, beats the alternative. Reminds me of Kahil Gibran --- "they come through us but not from us."<br />And "whether or not it is clear to us, the universe is unfolding as it should." Love from Mollymollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797484583400519909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-83350376688482835212014-03-18T12:05:41.627+00:002014-03-18T12:05:41.627+00:00Well,(regarding your piano practice) these things ...Well,(regarding your piano practice) these things happen. Haha. Small Grandson is keeping you on your toes. DD2's flat looks lovely -- maybe they could just move it to Edinburgh. Some sort of teletransporting or something. ;-8Thimbleannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03650582809426872051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-53182538887501925092014-03-18T08:37:24.959+00:002014-03-18T08:37:24.959+00:00I wonder where he heard that!! It's so funn...I wonder where he heard that!! It's so funny when they latch on to grown up's sayings.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-4651394833675622602014-03-18T06:22:07.098+00:002014-03-18T06:22:07.098+00:00Yes, these things happen. Ah well.Yes, these things happen. Ah well.Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23379328.post-89130705101756906102014-03-18T04:01:31.997+00:002014-03-18T04:01:31.997+00:00I hope you can still see your daughter often. But ...I hope you can still see your daughter often. But it is not the same....My younger daughter is eight hours drive away and it is too far to do often. Airfare is not that bad for me, but way too much for my older daughter and her family to do much....I am lucky that two of my children and half of my grandchildren are very nearby. We just have to do the best we can.....Thickethouse.wordpresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17187303460677067276noreply@blogger.com