Comments on: Distract The Baby! http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/ One dog, two kids, three ferrets, lots of fish. Welcome to the Menagerie House! Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:46:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 By: kate5kiwis http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/#comment-214 kate5kiwis Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:04:00 +0000 http://menageriehouse.wordpress.com/?p=88#comment-214 oh liesl, no jokes, our word for any instruction sheet is "destructions"... i think it was a family word growing up. so when anything new is purchased, and the new owner is trying to put it together using good ole kiwi know how (brains and brute strength, while completely disregarding the instruction booklet) the sentence, "when in doubt, read the destructions!" is muttered under the new owner's (or the hangers-on's) breath. that's a long-winded explanation. and a weird flashback. mwah X oh liesl, no jokes, our word for any instruction sheet is “destructions”… i think it was a family word growing up.
so when anything new is purchased, and the new owner is trying to put it together using good ole kiwi know how (brains and brute strength, while completely disregarding the instruction booklet) the sentence, “when in doubt, read the destructions!” is muttered under the new owner’s (or the hangers-on’s) breath.
that’s a long-winded explanation.
and a weird flashback.
mwah X

]]> By: Dana http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/#comment-213 Dana Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:51:19 +0000 http://menageriehouse.wordpress.com/?p=88#comment-213 Hey, I found you! :-) Liam is brilliant, obviously. Gosh, it's so fun to read your blog. Your kids' antics always make me smile. Hey, I found you! :-) Liam is brilliant, obviously. Gosh, it’s so fun to read your blog. Your kids’ antics always make me smile.

]]> By: Victoria http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/#comment-211 Victoria Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:56:04 +0000 http://menageriehouse.wordpress.com/?p=88#comment-211 "Yesternight" is too, too precious. “Yesternight” is too, too precious.

]]> By: Steph http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/#comment-209 Steph Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:40:11 +0000 http://menageriehouse.wordpress.com/?p=88#comment-209 What a brilliant idea! I also love the word "yesternight"! :) What a brilliant idea! I also love the word “yesternight”! :)

]]> By: Christy http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/#comment-208 Christy Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:17:13 +0000 http://menageriehouse.wordpress.com/?p=88#comment-208 Really he has instructions figures out all ready!?! That is exactly what I do with them, except normally it is an act of frustration after I try and figure them out ;) Really he has instructions figures out all ready!?! That is exactly what I do with them, except normally it is an act of frustration after I try and figure them out ;)

]]> By: Jennifer (Faking It) http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/#comment-207 Jennifer (Faking It) Thu, 10 Jul 2008 03:43:33 +0000 http://menageriehouse.wordpress.com/?p=88#comment-207 "Yesternight" really needs to be an official word. I LOVE it. “Yesternight” really needs to be an official word. I LOVE it.

]]> By: laura http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/#comment-206 laura Wed, 09 Jul 2008 22:38:14 +0000 http://menageriehouse.wordpress.com/?p=88#comment-206 Junk mail serves the same purpose in our house! LOL Junk mail serves the same purpose in our house! LOL

]]> By: Julie http://menageriehouse.com/2008/07/10/distract-the-baby/#comment-205 Julie Wed, 09 Jul 2008 22:31:04 +0000 http://menageriehouse.wordpress.com/?p=88#comment-205 The sheet of destructions... I love it! And, I owe you an email. Coming shortly... The sheet of destructions… I love it!

And, I owe you an email. Coming shortly…

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