Interesting concept of child rearing Brian. Nowadays you would end up in jail. anyway what else could a doting grandmother do? It is a grandmother's job to give that extra choccie bic. Jean in Nova Scotia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian B" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] INTERESTING DAY > > Refused to go to bed and it was after 10 pm when I settled her (by putting > out > > the light and shutting the door). > > Should have done that at 6 p.m. after a quick spray of CS Gas. > > Brian B > Lancashire, UK. > > [email protected] > http://www.gortonian.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marged" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 2:25 PM > Subject: [NTH-ENG] INTERESTING DAY > > > > Had Lucy for the night last night. Not a good start to it as her Daddy > said she > > couldn't have another chocolate biscuit, and the scene that ensued simply > wasn't > > worth the principle. > > > > Got her into a good mood again by taking her to see all the lit up houses > on the > > way home. She watched "Wizard of Oz" all the way through, then put MY > coat on > > and tripped over it, banging her head on a glass cabinet. Got a big bump > on her > > head, but fortunately it was very thick glass and didn't break. Had to > say a > > prayer of thanks for that. Also had to let her have "Wizard of Oz" on > again. > > Couldn't put her to bed in case she had a fractured skull. > > > > Refused to go to bed and it was after 10 pm when I settled her (by putting > out > > the light and shutting the door). > > > > Got up this morning all sweetness and light, delighted to see her first > snow. I > > bathed her and washed her hair and she was a picture when mummy and daddy > > arrived to play in the snow with her. > > > ....................[snip]........... Play with your camera. That doesn't > have tantrums. > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free - checked by AVG anti-virus system . > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.225 / Virus Database: 107 - Release Date: 22/12/2000 > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > Don't forget you can also post your surnames or any other messages you may want to share in our on line forum message board, > http://amazingforums.com/forum/NORTH/forum.html >