tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post38231864289207405..comments2023-11-05T06:13:22.066-05:00Comments on Shut My Mouth: You took a white orchid turned it blueEve Greyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15077634478375543118noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post-58079605527487991762008-09-16T21:48:00.000-04:002008-09-16T21:48:00.000-04:00I am terrified of the day that Jack or Molly come ...I am terrified of the day that Jack or Molly come home with math homework. When I wear socks, I can't do math that involves counting past 10. Seriously.ConverseMommahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09964215682943025507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post-1018119319477626232008-09-12T23:30:00.000-04:002008-09-12T23:30:00.000-04:00Yup. I totally know what you mean.Yup. I totally know what you mean.OHmommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12712111068636100187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post-82234712145615264402008-09-11T14:49:00.000-04:002008-09-11T14:49:00.000-04:00I'm always telling my kids, "I already went to sch...I'm always telling my kids, "I already went to school once...I don't wanna go again. It's YOUR homeowrk, not MINE!"<BR/><BR/>but there is so much crap you have to do as a parent....ughAngelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06245554563405436101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post-9667997378871661582008-09-11T12:25:00.000-04:002008-09-11T12:25:00.000-04:00We can't get anything normal done around our house...We can't get anything normal done around our house because of all the damned homework that must be done. Add the 20 minutes of reading every night, and basically kids barely have time to eat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post-51801620951500428982008-09-11T12:22:00.000-04:002008-09-11T12:22:00.000-04:00When she was in high school, my daughter easily ha...When she was in high school, my daughter easily had 5-6 HOURS of homework almost every night. She was an AP student, but still that was so extreme. My son doesn't have nearly that much, maybe only 3 hours. Makes me wonder what they do in class.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Your photos are gorgeous!Tara R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02993625193184914299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post-34740634707280990782008-09-11T12:11:00.000-04:002008-09-11T12:11:00.000-04:00I've always disagreed with the notion of homework....I've always disagreed with the notion of homework. It's busy work, for the most part. Proper teaching and frequent testing should suffice - but most often, do not.<BR/><BR/>PURDY FLAHERS (Plainfield hillbilly for Pretty Flowers).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13024392628362568010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post-86338550963350768252008-09-11T04:03:00.000-04:002008-09-11T04:03:00.000-04:00Beautiful flowers... All we have here are carnatio...Beautiful flowers... All we have here are carnations... I can't really get into them. <BR/><BR/>My 5 year old in KG doesn't have homework, but my 3.5 year old in preschool does! Every weekend!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16493268452074516009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4735490260917865846.post-11411139968134998802008-09-10T23:34:00.000-04:002008-09-10T23:34:00.000-04:00You know, I'm a former teacher. And, I am not a hu...You know, I'm a former teacher. And, I am not a huge fan of homework. My students worked very hard for me while in class. Outside of reading and major papers, there wasn't a drop of busy work. <BR/><BR/>Life is just too, too short . . .Laskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12001998549713092381noreply@blogger.com