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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...