"experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted." -randy pausch
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Showing posts with label water. Show all posts

Saturday, July 27, 2013

COW-A-BUNGA {their pizza is 100-30-17 good}

no sunburns
and only one heat rash.
all in a day's work.


their bodies were all facing the camera.
i'm calling that a win.
i need a bedtime.
or at least my kids do.
i'm all tuckered out.

Friday, August 24, 2012

baking soda & bee stings

THE CAST:
FOUR 4-year old boys.
{two of them are now five, but whatever.}
one 2 year old girl.
one 18 mo old boy.
and one baby man chase.
....
HOW?
1. popsicles
2. a good firm voice while cupping your hands around your mouth
and 
3. BAKING SODA.
...
WHY?
the last day of summer vacation.
why i gave BAKING SODA my MVP AWARD for the day...
4 boys chasing a bee up the stairs of the slide.
4 boys looking closely at the bee.
2 moms telling the 4 boys not to touch the bee or bother the bee.
2 toddlers looking at 4 boys chasing a bee.
4 boys trying to soak the bee with a cup of water.
ANGRY BEE.
angry bee bit brennan.
one screaming brennan climbs to the top of the slide.
3 boys, 2 toddlers, and 2 moms looking at screaming brennan.
one mom {me} convinces brennan to come down.
my finger in water,
my finger in baking soda.
my finger in water again.
{this is the mixture i used}
baking soda paste on bee sting.
one brennan stops screaming.
one minute goes by.
one bee sting gone.
COMPLETELY GONE.
red bump, bee sting prick, pain, and all.
thank you THANK YOU baking soda.
please you for all of your future bee sting needs.
:):):)