Saturday, January 4, 2014

Christmas Gifts from the Grandparents (PG rated post)

The kids spent their Christmas money from Grandma and Grandpa H. on Fannie May chocolates.

Grandma and Grandpa F. gave them a game with lettered dice you roll and see how many words you can make. (I'm pretty sure they played this game in Jane Austen's Emma, FYI.  Frank Churchill spelled "blunder".)  Here's Anne's first effort:

2 comments:

Robin V said...

Oh Charlotte, your stories make me laugh...

KFoxL said...

My mom raised me to believe that hell was more of a location than a swear word and that it was perfectly acceptable to say "shat" and "shite" (somehow the long vowel makes it less vulgar?). I'm finding these traditions difficult to abandon.