[blparent] Jo Elizabeth. Re: What-You-Got Casserole

Fri May 1 12:00:11 UTC 2009

I tell Mellie "It's pillage *then* destroy". Then I tell her that the
order in which she does these two tasks is highly important.  

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Here I was more generic in my name.  Around here and when I worked in
day-care it was Hurricane Todd--short for toddler.
Barbara

If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, five things observe with care:  of
whom you speak, to whom you speak, and how and when and where.

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From: "Allie" <alliemartins at gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 6:25 PM
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Subject: [blparent] Jo Elizabeth. Re:  What-You-Got Casserole

> I think it's funny that you call her Hurricane Sarah. My room usually 
> looks like Hurricane Gabbie went through it. LOL.
>
> -- Allie
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> From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at pcdesk.net>
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> Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 12:00 PM
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>>I used to put braille labels on my cans, but I haven't had the time 
>>lately. I don't really use a whole lot of canned goods anyway, since I

>>usually cook fresh.  As to putting things on different shelves, 
>>Hurricane Sarah has seen to the end of that!
>>
>> Jo Elizabeth
>>
>> "Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be 
>> changed until it is faced."--James Baldwin
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Elizabeth Cooks" <elizabethcooks at comcast.net>
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>> Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 6:34 AM
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] What-You-Got Casserole
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>>> Lol. Perhas you should put raille labels on your cans.  That is what

>>> I do when I can have someone over to read them to me.  For the 
>>> moment, i put canned meats and soups on one shelf, and fruits and 
>>> vegies on another. Sounds like your little one wanted ot have some
fun.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at pcdesk.net>
>>> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 2:00 PM
>>> Subject: [blparent] What-You-Got Casserole
>>>
>>>
>>>>I had a funny little misadventure in the kitchen this morning.  
>>>>Sarah, now fourteen months old, has figured out how to get into the 
>>>>carousel cupboard where my dry and canned foods are stored.  I 
>>>>didn't know just how disorganized the canned goods had gotten till I

>>>>opened up a tin of what I thought would be fruit cocktail.  Wrong!  
>>>>It was beef stew, and it smelled awful, not because it was bad but 
>>>>just because it wasn't what I expected. I put the stew in a plastic 
>>>>tub so Gerald could take it to lunch.  Then I again went on the 
>>>>quest for fruit cocktail.  I came up with the can that just had to 
>>>>be it, since I could identify some of the others as soups, and a few
of the labels I could read with my Optacon.
>>>>I opened the can, once more expecting fruit cocktail.  Wrong!  This 
>>>>time is was corned beef hash. I should have known when the can 
>>>>didn't slosh much, but I was sure I'd been dead on.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, the point is, I decided that the only way to keep from 
>>>> wasting food was to make a casserole.  So the stew, the hash, a 
>>>> left over half of a baked potato, and a left over pork chop cut in 
>>>> tiny pieces, along with some mushrooms, went into a baking dish.  
>>>> I'm going to bake it up tonight, throw some Cheddar cheese on top, 
>>>> and hope for the best.  If it tastes good, I might even pretend I 
>>>> meant to make it that way.  If it's yucky--well, life with a baby
has its interesting moments.
>>>>
>>>> Jo Elizabeth
>>>>
>>>> "Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be 
>>>> changed until it is faced."--James Baldwin 
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