tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458292684141292312.post8831794958417383027..comments2023-05-26T07:05:11.924-05:00Comments on The Finn Family: Snow DayRobinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864873447808232785noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458292684141292312.post-82590928669048602952011-01-23T10:23:50.693-06:002011-01-23T10:23:50.693-06:00Snow days are just a cruel trick done by the teach...Snow days are just a cruel trick done by the teachers who want their 5 minutes of quiet time..Tamaratravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02408694465224199857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458292684141292312.post-8497828652084660362011-01-22T16:33:11.668-06:002011-01-22T16:33:11.668-06:00I used to sit down with the kitchen timer and say,...I used to sit down with the kitchen timer and say, "I want 5 minutes of quiet, no one saying Mom. Just 5 minutes. Now I'm setting this timer for 5 minutes and if anyone asks for anything the answer WILL BE NO. And I'll reset the timer until I got 5 minutes." And then I got my five minutes. They caught on really quickly. I was always a lot happier after the 5 minutes.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01817781934474247211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458292684141292312.post-61822579020087409482011-01-22T13:44:15.518-06:002011-01-22T13:44:15.518-06:00Elder Larry Lawrence's talk from the last GC h...Elder Larry Lawrence's talk from the last GC has some pretty good instruction. It is geared toward parents of teens, but you can never start to early. As my Dad-in-law says, parenting (and grandparenting) is not for sissys! ;)Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03850946918840346599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458292684141292312.post-33776276746128064382011-01-21T13:42:22.926-06:002011-01-21T13:42:22.926-06:00I could lend you the one that I sent away for, but...I could lend you the one that I sent away for, but it is short and simple because it was written for a Man.<br />-Mr. FinnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-458292684141292312.post-8510495577557497252011-01-20T22:20:19.783-06:002011-01-20T22:20:19.783-06:00Oh AMEN! AMEN! AMEN! Where is that evasive instruc...Oh AMEN! AMEN! AMEN! Where is that evasive instruction manuel anyway? ;) I could really use one as well!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com