tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7384006.post7233498434578169130..comments2023-05-04T02:13:07.225-07:00Comments on Tripping Over My Tongue: Those Darn KidsTrishahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16800486445283528676noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7384006.post-67531483096922968312008-10-27T09:15:00.000-07:002008-10-27T09:15:00.000-07:00Dana~~It sounds like you're pretty much doing what...Dana~~It sounds like you're pretty much doing what we're trying out. Has that been your reward/punishment system for a while? How successful is it?Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16800486445283528676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7384006.post-76392710252952742502008-10-27T08:35:00.000-07:002008-10-27T08:35:00.000-07:00My kids are pretty messy also. They do get an allo...My kids are pretty messy also. They do get an allowance but we will deduct from that if they don't do their chores like they are supposed to. The oldest is probably the worst right now and I am about to go in her room if she doesn't do something about it. Just another challenge of being a parent I guess.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7384006.post-89484718995129284242008-10-22T06:16:00.000-07:002008-10-22T06:16:00.000-07:00Jennifer~~It's eerie how alike our kids are. Morga...Jennifer~~It's eerie how alike our kids are. Morgan is the same way about money and with Sidney, I have to be a little more creative. You'll have to keep me updated with how the new system is working out. So far, so good at my house.<BR/><BR/>Des~~Grandparents are the worst, lol. I'm hoping the new system continues to work too.<BR/><BR/>And no problem. It was fun reading the recap.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16800486445283528676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7384006.post-74941460070878231662008-10-21T20:57:00.000-07:002008-10-21T20:57:00.000-07:00Isn't this a challenge? We have the same issu...Isn't this a challenge? We have the same issue in our house with not taking care of the "stuff" and having the "stuff" replaced almost immediately by nana & papa. <BR/><BR/>I hope this system works for you! Good luck.<BR/><BR/>BTW, thanks for stopping by and commenting on my Wine tasting event post. It certainly was a blast!<BR/><BR/>CiaoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7384006.post-34454533817721175072008-10-21T19:20:00.000-07:002008-10-21T19:20:00.000-07:00My kids are pigs. However, Carolynn will do anythi...My kids are pigs. However, Carolynn will do anything for money and Catherine will eventually do anything if you threaten her with penalty of death. I am giving your system a try starting today. So far, Carolynn finished her list and Catherine is sitting in her disaster of a room playing Zoo Tycoon...Jennifer Chassehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14587222403638764738noreply@blogger.com