Daddy’s Feet & Granny’s Knees |
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by Mary Contrary, Jul 30, 2008 |
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Hints, tips and smart advice learned at the feet of our fathers, & the knees of our Grannies. |
Green Eggs & Ham- Call You Mother
- Respect your elders! They don't know everything, but most of them been there, done that!
- Respect yourself. You ARE important, you are loved.
- Ask your Dad for advice even if you don't need it
- Eat your carrots
- Respect your body
- Protect your body. Despite popular belief you are not bullet proof at any age!
- Learn to read well
- Teach someone else to read well
- Memorize your multiplication tables
- Be a good listener
- Be a good speller
- Use deodorant/antiperspirant only. The dual action will always be appreciated.
- Play catch with your kids
- Play games with your kids
Sugar, Spice and Puppy Dog TailsGirls:- Learn to check the fluids in your vehicle
- Learn to use common tools and their proper names
- Respect yourself
- Learn to defend yourself
- Call your Dad!
Boys:- Learn to cook
- Learn to do laundry
- Respect Girls
- Remember when on TV say “Hi Mom and Dad!
- Call your Mom!
Life's Fabric Softener- Stay young with love and laughter
- Grow old with time and age
- Buy a truck
- Plant a tree
- Walk a creek
- Watch for snakes!
- Rescue animals
- Rescue People
- Count your blessings
- Skip stones across a lake
- Teach a child to skip stones
- Keep your shoes dry
- Keep your feet clean
- Don't hide dirty dishes in the oven
- Bottle feed a baby animal
- Pray
- Cry
- Laugh
- Smile
- Live Everyday as if it was your last is not just saying it; it should be a way of life!
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