tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post4497708130946928468..comments2024-03-15T23:39:29.134-08:00Comments on Scribbit | Motherhood in Alaska: It's A Front-end Loader--Not a BulldozerScribbithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03178711182424809035noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-38829239980507713772007-02-26T19:14:00.000-09:002007-02-26T19:14:00.000-09:00My Dad would buy us all graders and trucks when he...My Dad would buy us all graders and trucks when he'd haul sand in to raise our yard. He seldom had to level the piles, but we would keep Mom busy sweeping the house.Scooterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11033449639496899381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-15494005271414004512007-02-21T10:53:00.000-09:002007-02-21T10:53:00.000-09:00These in-door sand boxes are great! No matter the...These in-door sand boxes are great! <BR/><BR/>No matter the name, my mommy-heart will always treasure the way my daughter used to say "bull-go-dozer" for bull-dozer.Marie N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02358976552469177345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-41507887549576726712007-02-18T07:49:00.000-09:002007-02-18T07:49:00.000-09:00LOL Way too cute. Aren't kids just loads of fun, e...LOL Way too cute. Aren't kids just loads of fun, even when they are right and we are wrong. You have so many good stories.Untangled Family Rootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07662341843360451072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-9094507771382668192007-02-15T10:31:00.000-09:002007-02-15T10:31:00.000-09:00oooh where did you get the mermaid? Reminds me of ...oooh where did you get the mermaid? Reminds me of some I used to have when I was little!Cyndihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03537380085548924755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-68111047484741711692007-02-14T12:05:00.000-09:002007-02-14T12:05:00.000-09:00doesn't the rice scratch that beautiful pan?I know...doesn't the rice scratch that beautiful pan?<BR/><BR/>I know that I'm wrong calling everything bull dozers, but I don't know which is which. My BIL does, he drives things like that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-64072843767140000852007-02-14T09:02:00.000-09:002007-02-14T09:02:00.000-09:00Great idea. Unfortunately both my roasting pans ha...Great idea. Unfortunately both my roasting pans have ridges on the bottom, but the bathtub sounds like an excellent alternative.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16865645292824953080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-28967081488425996712007-02-14T07:45:00.000-09:002007-02-14T07:45:00.000-09:00Only a girl would have a front end loader with Bar...Only a girl would have a front end loader with Barbie as the driver and a mermaid on the sidelines...I love it. Also love your blog, by the way!Christiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05769700320834756050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-85110718194334537312007-02-14T07:27:00.000-09:002007-02-14T07:27:00.000-09:00So funny! We have our trusty popcorn table in our ...So funny! We have our trusty popcorn table in our basement and it has kept our son busy for hours on end. What could be better than that with all of this snow?Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10635304837180578317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-21659480095293014792007-02-14T05:21:00.000-09:002007-02-14T05:21:00.000-09:00My daughter loves the "diggers" and the "scoopers"...My daughter loves the "diggers" and the "scoopers" and the "dumpers"...we joke around all the time that she'll be hanging around construction sites as soon as she can shake us.<BR/><BR/>Her preschool teacher soaks the rice in different colors of food coloring to get a gorgeous rainbow effect...just a suggestion to add to your tip...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-87423463163732752302007-02-14T04:52:00.000-09:002007-02-14T04:52:00.000-09:00great idea!!! happy valentine's day!! i miss the w...great idea!!! happy valentine's day!! i miss the winter!!Christie O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16119774914469200174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-2513190504416322972007-02-14T04:32:00.000-09:002007-02-14T04:32:00.000-09:00LOL!!! I learned something new with this post. I d...LOL!!! I learned something new with this post. I didn't think about there being a difference with all of that equipment. And it's impressive that your daughter knows all of that too. :)Chickadeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05014499736486393658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-82551163247519708772007-02-14T03:07:00.000-09:002007-02-14T03:07:00.000-09:00Great idea. When my DS was small I used to put dri...Great idea. When my DS was small I used to put dried beans or lentils in a wash tub for him to use with his fingers. I like the heavy equipment idea better..hey, wait, he's still small!Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04349247004635678939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-32538970783866705562007-02-14T02:32:00.000-09:002007-02-14T02:32:00.000-09:00Smart daughter. I think she gets it from her mom. ...Smart daughter. I think she gets it from her mom. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-69558410463232353682007-02-13T21:15:00.000-09:002007-02-13T21:15:00.000-09:00oooh, good idea! I'd heard rice was a good toddle...oooh, good idea! I'd heard rice was a good toddler-occupier, but I wasn't sure what to put it in. Now I know!<BR/><BR/>peace of Christ to you,<BR/>JessicaJessica Snellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17185831697537364088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-5857553610630599222007-02-13T20:46:00.000-09:002007-02-13T20:46:00.000-09:00I love the story with your tip! Kids are amazing....I love the story with your tip! Kids are amazing. I've been corrected more than once that I should call it "vermillion and <B>not</B> red-orange." And that's a good tip to use a roasting pan for rice play. I've heard of people using plastic sheets before-- but I like the idea of containing it!Nikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02993502569209583377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-26531907889399139602007-02-13T20:31:00.000-09:002007-02-13T20:31:00.000-09:00Cool idea. I bet my girls would love it.Cool idea. I bet my girls would love it.Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14180906961515922346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-36303709224541237752007-02-13T20:30:00.000-09:002007-02-13T20:30:00.000-09:00Sounds like you have gotten very good at coming up...Sounds like you have gotten very good at coming up with indoor fun for the cold months! I think it is awesome that you gave your daughter a front end loader!Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04764437077561164662noreply@blogger.com