Category Archives: TV and boob tube

Watching the News

I think I’ve mentioned O’s crush on Charlie Rose.  If not, she does have one.  In the morning, we watch Pat Kiernan of NY1.  But she’s not as fascinated about him. (By the way, did you know that he hosted … Continue reading

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Dinner Time

As I’ve mentioned in the past, dinner time can be challenging  O will eat most of everything we put in front of her, but it can take HOURS…. A lot of discussion over what we are eating. Why? Not this one, … Continue reading

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Random Things

Here are some random things that O likes. She loves All The Single Ladies. It used to be the Chipettes version, but she now is into the Beyonce version. I have to keep it on standby on YouTube.  But I … Continue reading

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Columbus Day

In honor of Columbus Day, the school is closed, and O came to the office with me. Fortunately, we have internet connection and a Netflix account. So far, very much unlike at home, she has watched Dora, Angelina Ballerina, Strawberry … Continue reading

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I Curse You, Olympics!

Are you as obsessed with the Olympics as I am? During the day, I watch the coverage online, which is amazing. I am chose very carefully what I watch to make sure it won’t be something that they will cover in primetime.  For … Continue reading

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Can I Watch Your Show?

The irony is that the show O keeps referring to as “your show” is not even my show.  I hardly ever watch it during the regular season. I’m not a fan. I don’t find it that funny. But if you live in … Continue reading

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Toddler Distractions

It’s been so hot here, that I’ve given in, and allowed O to wear dresses. Normally, I don’t want her wearing dresses to school because she won’t be able to run around. But the last few days I’ve given in … Continue reading

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There Is Something about a Good Movie

Do you have a few (or many) movies that you can watch over and over and over again?  I have a few like those: Pride and Prejudice (the BBC version with Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy), Age of Innocence, Friends … Continue reading

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O’s Future Career

Mid-East Peace Negotiator. Evidence?  Conversation I had with her yesterday: O: Mommy, can I have a pink TV in my room? Me: No. O: But if I listen, can I have pink TV in my room? Me: No. O: No, … Continue reading

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Putting the Money Where the Crafty Talk Is

Last year, my Dad celebrate a big birthday milestone.  My sister, also known here as Neena, and I decided to make something fun for his birthday. We got his friends to send us a 30 second video telling us a … Continue reading

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