[blparent] presents?

Sat Dec 31 01:57:15 UTC 2011

Gab justa nnounced that she is allergic to cleaning. Ha ha

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From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Kate McEachern
Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 7:16 PM
To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
Subject: Re: [blparent] presents?

yes, Ash hit eight and stopped cleaning.  This passes I hear around 18-20 at
times.

Money, threts, gifts, and if you cleen this will happen that you want but no
dice the room looks like the closet exploded.

Kate
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From: "Peggy" <pshald at neb.rr.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 7:45 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] presents?

> Oh too funny, just getting to these Christmas e-mails.  My lo got the read

> along puppy and he's deaf as well ... after the second or third time 
> saying And Jingle was a good dog he might then respond ... we started 
> saying and Jingle was a partially deaf dog, lol.  He also got some blocks,

> some little people things, a tool bench, and his favorite which is Thomas 
> the train or his "Choo-choo"!!  My older son is 11 and he got the new ds 
> and some games and he's decorating his room for the Nebraska Huskers so he

> got some things to finish his room off ... but in order for me to help him

> decorate, he has to clean it.  Any of you have this problem??
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Jo Elizabeth Pinto
> Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 9:40 AM
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] presents?
>
> I also bought my nephew one of those helicopters a few years ago, and it
> crash landed and broke within a few minutes.
>
> Santa brought Sarah the Dora the Explorer kitchen she'd been wanting, as
> well as a turtle tent she can actually sleep in.  Now she wants a sleeping
> bag to go with the tent, so she asked if Santa would come back and give 
> her
> one.  I said no, Santa's going to have a long rest, but her birthday is
> coming up.  She got some puzzles and new pajamas, a magnetic fishing game,
> and a toy camera with animal slides to look at.  She also got a bus and an
> airplane for her Little People toys, which she still plays with a lot even
> as she gets older.  She got a new playdough set, and her uncle bought her 
> a
> bunch of markers and other art supplies.  She got a bear with a story 
> book,
> and when you read parts of the book, the bear responds--although sometimes
> he does, sometimes he doesn't.  We were joking that the bear is a little
> hard of hearing, you kind of have to shout at him before he answers.
> Stephen bought Sarah a Happy Napper, which is a ladybug you can pull the
> insides out of to make a pillow.  Sarah also got some print/braille books 
> I
> can read to her, of which "Quiet Loud" is her favorite.  The other two are
> Dr. Seuss.
>
> We bought Stephen a telescope because he likes to look at the stars and 
> try
> to see planets and things.  I bought him a puzzle of World War II aircraft
> and a game called Totally Gross, which is facts you never really wanted to
> know about science and nature.  For example, did you know a goose can poop

> a
> whole pound in one day?  So, with millions of geese flying around, that's
> millions of pounds of ... you get the picture.  His mom bought him an Ipod
> and a scooter you stand on and ride, which I thought was kind of
> crazy--that's a lot of money, but what can you do?
>
> I got Gerald a remote start for his car so he could warm it up in the 
> winter
> before he goes out, and I won't have to hear about what a drag it is to 
> get
> in a cold car.  *Smile.*  I got some new slippers, flannel-lined jeans, a
> fluffy robe--I sense a cold theme going on here.
>
> Anyway, merry Christmas to you all.
> Jo Elizabeth
>
> "How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young,
> compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant 
> of
> the weak and the strong.  Because someday in life you will have been all 
> of
> these."--George Washington Carver, 1864-1943, American scientist
>
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> From: "Pipi" <blahblahblah0822 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 26, 2011 9:59 PM
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] presents?
>
>> I remember getting my nephew a helocopter a couple of years ago and 
>> having a similar experience. They don't make toys like they used to.
>> Savannah got a cabbage patch, a baby alive doll, a dora puzzle play mat, 
>> a tool kit, clothes which she opened screamed happily and said i love 
>> them lol, um she got a gift card, a personalized backpack, a littliest 
>> pet shop remote control car, a cleaning set, and some new play food.
>> I received new slippers and pj pants, a real jewelry box for once in my 
>> life, which i love, new boots, gift cards, and new yoga pants.
>> I wasn't expecting all of the gifts that I received, but was completely 
>> grateful for all.
>> It was a lovely day with just enough family, plenty of food, and lots of 
>> love.
>> Pipi
>>
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