tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post1785876311978079950..comments2023-10-29T03:56:40.697-04:00Comments on The "Cent"sible Sawyer: DittyDoodle Works Learning System GIVE AWAY!Denise Sawyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02110608099871491668noreply@blogger.comBlogger101125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-32869148043754708602009-01-11T17:50:00.000-05:002009-01-11T17:50:00.000-05:00Once a month we have a family "outing" where we ta...Once a month we have a family "outing" where we take the kids to dinner and ice cream, and then something fun like the park or skating rink. Thanks!<BR/>lisanne411 (at) yahoo (dot) comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-61982986164222647772009-01-11T17:08:00.000-05:002009-01-11T17:08:00.000-05:00When we switched from the bottle to the cup we sta...When we switched from the bottle to the cup we started giving my daughter cheerios and milk in a cup while we read bedtime stories. Then it's off to brush teeth and sing a couple of songs before we put her down for the night. It really helped ease the transition. Good luck with your baby!Audreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11657342612684952284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-18300676790811825672009-01-11T10:14:00.000-05:002009-01-11T10:14:00.000-05:00When my husband is in town (he travels a lot) we r...When my husband is in town (he travels a lot) we read bedtime stories to my daughter together before bed and say a family prayer befre lights out. My daughter loves it!!!<BR/><BR/>choward16 @ gmail dot comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-91543687207232343682009-01-10T23:44:00.000-05:002009-01-10T23:44:00.000-05:00We have a sort of music class--very informal--at o...We have a sort of music class--very informal--at our house once a week. It is something we do with our friends that we've known for almost two years and our kids, in their threes and almost-one-years really have a sense of family this way. They have seen each other since age one or birth respectively and as our extended family doesn't live near us, this really makes our own family unit. We all Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04503404052538005760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-75749907766269396952009-01-10T17:23:00.000-05:002009-01-10T17:23:00.000-05:00Our church sets Monday night apart as Family Night...Our church sets Monday night apart as Family Night. So, every Mon night we have a spiritual lesson, sing hymns, and play a game. <BR/>sprklyblue at gmail.comDeannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05325361499837673705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-86303629680362325942009-01-10T13:30:00.000-05:002009-01-10T13:30:00.000-05:00One of our favorite rituals is a weekly trip to th...One of our favorite rituals is a weekly trip to the library. The boys love picking out new books and movies to take home!<BR/>elissa at huebert dot orgElissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11155987657123678114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-32918151746280926802009-01-10T10:59:00.000-05:002009-01-10T10:59:00.000-05:00My son is 4 so we have family lego nights! He lov...My son is 4 so we have family lego nights! He loves that we sit down together and build something. We also have family Play Doh afternoons on the weekends once in awhile. He really looks forward to those times bc he gets our undivided attention.Tenillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680167360057366027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-15107396838002406552009-01-10T10:33:00.000-05:002009-01-10T10:33:00.000-05:00When the weather is bad, we clear out all the furn...When the weather is bad, we clear out all the furniture in the living room and lay out sleeping bags. We pop some popcorn and watch a movie together. The kids absolutely love it!Stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09174227752989020852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-54059512946810726702009-01-10T00:54:00.000-05:002009-01-10T00:54:00.000-05:00Every Friday is movie night, we have new movies fr...Every Friday is movie night, we have new movies from Netflix and make snacks like triscuit pizzas and popcorn and just spend time together!<BR/><BR/>mommyhoodisthankless{AT}gmail.comMommyhood is Thanklesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06199403336370478234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-49464002170793862352009-01-09T15:09:00.000-05:002009-01-09T15:09:00.000-05:00We go swimming every Friday evening that we are he...We go swimming every Friday evening that we are healthy enough! Friday is "warm water day" at our local pool and it's like bath water. It's a time for all of us to relax together and it helps us "wash off" the work week and get into family time.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12501700375201376441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-22937729440182161322009-01-09T11:51:00.000-05:002009-01-09T11:51:00.000-05:00We as a family go ice skating once a week. We take...We as a family go ice skating once a week. <BR/>We take bubbles for our almost 3yo so she is distracted trying to get the bubbles and forgets she's on ice. It helps her to stay on her feet and to maintain balance.moushkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07753070935443591941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-38288240862690175852009-01-08T23:28:00.000-05:002009-01-08T23:28:00.000-05:00Every Wednesday night we go out to eat where my so...Every Wednesday night we go out to eat where my son wants to eat. This is his favorite day of the week!Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05046292359729989763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-83427918243078560682009-01-08T22:23:00.000-05:002009-01-08T22:23:00.000-05:00We also have family movie night. We go to Blockbu...We also have family movie night. We go to Blockbuster, and my little one picks out a movie that we can watch together. It gives her something to look forward to once a week and we have quality time together. We also pop a bag of popcorn, cuddle up on the couch, and enjoy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-15097417676377120392009-01-08T22:01:00.000-05:002009-01-08T22:01:00.000-05:00We have Friday night pizza and movie night. But w...We have Friday night pizza and movie night. But we make our own pizza and pick out a movie from the library. So this is super cheap for us to do and we enjoy making the pizza together as well. Thanks for the chance to win!Just A Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01768886214478097036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-80061770842076813162009-01-08T21:23:00.000-05:002009-01-08T21:23:00.000-05:00Every Friday night is movie night I buy candy and ...Every Friday night is movie night I buy candy and popcorn and we rent movies from DVD Play!!<BR/>Carla<BR/>cpullum(at)yahoo(dot)comcpullumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13899177735002720423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-43850707650225858232009-01-08T21:05:00.000-05:002009-01-08T21:05:00.000-05:00We have several family traditions or rituals that ...We have several family traditions or rituals that just make our life easier, more predictable, and give us something to look forward to: Thursday nights are potato soup and cornbread nights. It is a cheap, easy meal that my husband and 4 small children all eat well. Also, Sunday lunch is always with extended family. Later in the afternoon, our immediate family watches an episode of Little Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-50770236264258942132009-01-08T19:23:00.000-05:002009-01-08T19:23:00.000-05:00My kids always come into our room on Saturday morn...My kids always come into our room on Saturday morning and we spend a few minutes wrestling and giggling!<BR/>StaceyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-68158256859522410762009-01-08T17:37:00.000-05:002009-01-08T17:37:00.000-05:00Once a month we normally rent a movie off Pay per ...Once a month we normally rent a movie off Pay per view one that the kids would like. We eat popcorn and chips and junk stuff we normally don't have and have a blast.Simply Staciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10927773744363980957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-28947288413203772982009-01-08T17:35:00.000-05:002009-01-08T17:35:00.000-05:00My DD is a childhood development major in college ...My DD is a childhood development major in college and I am sure she could put this to good use in her teachings. As for family traditions... she is also a college athlete and has played sports since she was 5. We have always made it a BIG family thing. I have never missed a game she has played in and her dad and my parents have only missed a few. We have traveled to many states and we would go Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02055441911528602496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-57488454205950548952009-01-08T16:40:00.000-05:002009-01-08T16:40:00.000-05:00We do the weekly board game night with the kids. W...We do the weekly board game night with the kids. We turn the TV down (Dad goes nuts if it's off lol ) and we talk and laugh and have a great time.<BR/><BR/>We also play Boggle each week on my blog (from Boggle Me Thursday). We have a friendly competition to see who can find more words. We also do that on the word games over on Pogo.<BR/><BR/>Our kids are 9, 17, and 21.<BR/><BR/>When they were Robin (RsIslandCrafts)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06875986169322073281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-16522385087501164922009-01-08T15:03:00.000-05:002009-01-08T15:03:00.000-05:00We go pictureka and ispy bingo for Christmas plus ...We go pictureka and ispy bingo for Christmas plus are learning to play chess together (at different levels). The picture game and Ispy bingo work for both age levels (7 and 3).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-27363473249087140342009-01-08T11:45:00.000-05:002009-01-08T11:45:00.000-05:00I have 2 of my grandchildren living with me and we...I have 2 of my grandchildren living with me and we have a choose your own night once a week. The kids take turns. They get to choose what we have for dinner that night which we all help in the kitchen and then they select either a movie or a game. Again their chose. We have so much fun! The rule any complaints you lose your turn for a week. We want this to be fun. Thank you!judybrittlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04694252848456429059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-64606927277883707462009-01-08T11:31:00.000-05:002009-01-08T11:31:00.000-05:00Friday night is family night. Our married daughte...Friday night is family night. Our married daughter and her family come to our house for dinner. My son who lives with us because of an illness is already here. Sometimes we just eat and sit a relax and talk about what has happened during the week. Before my son got sick, we used to go on walks after dinner. (When the weather was nice.) Sometimes we watch a movie. It is just time to stay Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03327592318037148763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-56630128920423228882009-01-08T11:21:00.000-05:002009-01-08T11:21:00.000-05:00We have a game night with my sons about once a wee...We have a game night with my sons about once a week, maybe more. He loves to play CandyLand and we have a few memory games. We also just have a story time a few nights a week. We read as many stories as the boys want, and they help us read along. They really enjoy it. Please enter me in the contest.John and Alisha Stultshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06422671751808713656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529176767722539918.post-81494482846953138182009-01-08T10:19:00.000-05:002009-01-08T10:19:00.000-05:00We read a book or a poem and then pray together as...We read a book or a poem and then pray together as a family every night before bed. And recently the kids have started helping Dad make cinnamon toast on Saturday mornings as a special treat.<BR/><BR/>jenegsmom@bellsouth.netAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com