by DianneSalerni | Dec 22, 2014 | Christmas
長女は王女であるジーナは女王である (Eldest Daughter is Princess, Gina is Queen) Bob: Konnichiwa Kozoku! (Greetings Family!) Gabbey: Ohayo, gozaimasu! Watashi wa ojousama! (Good day with respect. I’m a Princess!) Bob: Princess who? Dianne: Isn’t Gabbey supposed to be...
by DianneSalerni | Dec 19, 2012 | Christmas
A Slice of Salerni Life 2012 The End of the WorldGabbey: (looking over Dianne’s shoulder) You too, Mom? All my friends on Facebook are being weird about the world ending, and I’m like, “Really, people? Don’t make me unfriend you.”Bob: You can tell them Mommy and...
by DianneSalerni | Nov 28, 2012 | Christmas, guest post, Larry
In response to my post describing my distaste for Black Friday, my brother-in-law Larry O’Donnell has contributed a guest post about the extreme other end of the continuum. Evestering. I’ll let him take it from here …EVESTERING by Larry...
by DianneSalerni | Dec 26, 2011 | Christmas
Dr. Seuss was right of course. We all know it, even if we did scramble to make sure all our store-bought presents arrived on time and were wrapped by Christmas Eve. But some of the most thoughtful gifts don’t come from a store.One of my students gave me an...
by DianneSalerni | Dec 23, 2011 | Christmas
Happy Holidays to all my blogging friends!If I haven’t been to your blog this week, please forgive me. This is the longest teaching week of the year, and the children’s minds are GONE. I may have taught the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the...
by DianneSalerni | Dec 21, 2011 | Christmas
I’ve been doing family skits as a Christmas newsletter since 2002, when the girls were ages 2 and 5. It’s just a yearly peek inside the Salerni house, and here’s the most recent:A SLICE OF SALERNI LIFE 2011 (The Tenth Edition)DINNER...
