The lessons just keep coming! Why do you label the brown paper sack full of valentine cards that all the children so dutifully and diligently filled out? The answer is that on trash day, your husband may assume you left a bag of trash on the kitchen counter and lovingly take it out to the curb with all the trash. Then you may not notice it is missing from the kitchen counter (because maybe it is cluttered, okay!) until the afternoon when the trash man came and took your valentines and your children's hearts with him. I may have been more upset than the kids were.
However, I would have been in a full-fledged fit if they had been the homemade ones that Genna and I spent a week making. Luckily, they were not finished yet and so were not in the bag yet.
However, I would have been in a full-fledged fit if they had been the homemade ones that Genna and I spent a week making. Luckily, they were not finished yet and so were not in the bag yet.
These were majorly labor intensive pencil toppers! I got the idea from The Idea Room. |