Comments for Sliding Thoughts http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:29:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Comment on The First Day of Ayyam-i-Ha by Sholeh http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1987/comment-page-1#comment-10527 Sholeh Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:29:57 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1987#comment-10527 Pooneh, that is fantastic! I love the ideas. Thanks for sharing. Pooneh, that is fantastic! I love the ideas. Thanks for sharing.

]]> Comment on The First Day of Ayyam-i-Ha by pooneh http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1987/comment-page-1#comment-10524 pooneh Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:40:35 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1987#comment-10524 oh - I forgot - we also combed through the house the week before and put together two large bags (hefty size!) of things to give away - the kids chose several toys each to add to the pile by themselves so that they could understand the giving part as well as the getting part. oh – I forgot – we also combed through the house the week before and put together two large bags (hefty size!) of things to give away – the kids chose several toys each to add to the pile by themselves so that they could understand the giving part as well as the getting part.

]]> Comment on The First Day of Ayyam-i-Ha by pooneh http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1987/comment-page-1#comment-10523 pooneh Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:38:22 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1987#comment-10523 We really didn't do much as kids - but now that I have kids and have to try to 'compete' with Christmas, we are doing more: Decorating the house with paper chains and balloons a small gift beside their bed every morning (balloons, hershey kisses, outlandish socks, little toys) some gifts to open every day plus they get other treats that we usually don't allow - like chocolate in the morning, or getting to eat out more than once a week. I also sent a little description to my oldest one's school and have decided that next year, we'll do cookies for the whole class - just didn't think of it early enough to actually do it this year. We really didn’t do much as kids – but now that I have kids and have to try to ‘compete’ with Christmas, we are doing more:

Decorating the house with paper chains and balloons
a small gift beside their bed every morning (balloons, hershey kisses, outlandish socks, little toys)
some gifts to open every day

plus they get other treats that we usually don’t allow – like chocolate in the morning, or getting to eat out more than once a week.

I also sent a little description to my oldest one’s school and have decided that next year, we’ll do cookies for the whole class – just didn’t think of it early enough to actually do it this year.

]]> Comment on Moving, precipitation, and me by EzraSF http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1984/comment-page-1#comment-10521 EzraSF Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:57:12 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1984#comment-10521 Think of it as the sky crying because you are leaving. :D Think of it as the sky crying because you are leaving. :D

]]> Comment on I like…#9 by Sholeh http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1977/comment-page-1#comment-10520 Sholeh Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:35:11 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1977#comment-10520 I love that appliance. :-P I love that appliance. :-P

]]> Comment on I like…#9 by Roya http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1977/comment-page-1#comment-10519 Roya Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:02:45 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1977#comment-10519 you have a dishwasher in your new home? how fancy? hahaha....love your lists. you have a dishwasher in your new home? how fancy? hahaha….love your lists.

]]> Comment on I bought a condo. by EzraSF http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1971/comment-page-1#comment-10515 EzraSF Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:39:22 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1971#comment-10515 Congratulations! This is something I've considered doing, but I haven't quite decided to stay here. Congratulations! This is something I’ve considered doing, but I haven’t quite decided to stay here.

]]> Comment on I bought a condo. by shadi http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1971/comment-page-1#comment-10512 shadi Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:08:05 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1971#comment-10512 Congratulations!!!!! so happy for you sholeh jan.... and you know what comes next !!! :) Congratulations!!!!! so happy for you sholeh jan…. and you know what comes next !!! :)

]]> Comment on I bought a condo. by Brian http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1971/comment-page-1#comment-10511 Brian Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:05:50 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1971#comment-10511 Congratulations Sholeh! (from both of us) We're so happy for you, and can't wait to get back home and check out your new home (and certainly help you with your place whenever you need it)!! Take care! Brian & Mia Congratulations Sholeh! (from both of us) We’re so happy for you, and can’t wait to get back home and check out your new home (and certainly help you with your place whenever you need it)!!

Take care!
Brian & Mia

]]> Comment on I bought a condo. by atoosa http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1971/comment-page-1#comment-10510 atoosa Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:38:05 +0000 http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/?p=1971#comment-10510 Doesn't it feel like arriving at a new phase of adulthood? It was the right move at the right time. I know your home will be a hub of service to the Cause. Congrats! Doesn’t it feel like arriving at a new phase of adulthood? It was the right move at the right time. I know your home will be a hub of service to the Cause. Congrats!

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