[bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: Sesame Street & Monica
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 20:53:35 -0800 (PST)
Too late, sadly. My children would have been in school
by then. Maybe, as you suggest, you'll be on the DVD I
got and I can see you at that age. Apparently you're
the same age as my younger daughter.
G.Cindy
--- Monica Svopa <svopa@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Cindy. I was on Sesame Street from ages 8 till
> about 11. It was from
> 1977 or so till about 1981 I'm imagining. The
> couple shows I remember were
> me standing in Mr. Hooper's store discussing how I
> new that the dime was the
> smallest coin. In another episode I was reading
> braille to Oscar. Maybe
> someone can help you figure out how to use the DVD.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 7:24 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] OT: Sesame Street & Monica
>
>
> > Monica,
> >
> > Do you remember when you were on Sesame Street? On
> one
> > episode I watched with my granddaughter there was
> a
> > deaf girl who signed. The program is as old as my
> > eldest daughter, and we watched it all the time
> when
> > the girls were that age--from the time my daughter
> was
> > 10 months old. Then Electric Company and
> > Multiplication ROck and Government Rock. smile
> >
> > I purchased a DVD that I thought was the whole
> first
> > year; it's just selections from the first 10
> years.
> > It's funny to see how the hair and clothing styles
> > have changed. I was hoping to get some of my
> favorite
> > songs, like Head are the Gardens That Grow Hair,
> and
> > Rolling O, but so far I haven't found them on it.
> I
> > haven't seen the whole thing, though. I haven't
> been
> > able to figure out how to operate their DVD and
> TV.
> >
> > G.Cindy
> > --- Monica Svopa <svopa@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> I haven't had much experience baby sitting. I do
> >> remember taking care of my
> >> friend's baby once. She was about 8 months old.
> >> They said they would be
> >> back in about one hour and of course, they were
> not
> >> back when they said. It
> >> was like the baby knew when they left. As soon
> as
> >> they left she started
> >> crying. I did everything I could; held her, sang
> to
> >> her, rocked her, etc.
> >> By the time they came home they didn't know who
> to
> >> hug first, the baby or me
> >> because we were both crying.
> >>
> >> As for Sesame Street, I was on that show for
> about 8
> >> episodes. I'm trying
> >> to see how I can get copies but we'll see.
> >>
> >> Sorry, I haven't been much help in this message.
> >>
> >> Have a great day,
> >>
> >> Monica Svopa
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 7:44 PM
> >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] OT: babysitting
> >>
> >>
> >> > 12 hours is a long time. I was getting
> exhausted
> >> > watching my granddaughter for 5 - 6
> hours,although
> >> now
> >> > that she's a little older (18 months) and is
> >> willing
> >> > to sit and use markers to "draw," or watch
> Sesame
> >> > Street, which her parents have taped, or be
> read
> >> to
> >> > it's not as exhausting. I can sit and rest on
> >> breaks
> >> > from running around trees or playing
> >> ring-around-the
> >> > rosie. I will say th is for her--she had more
> of
> >> an
> >> > attention span for those games than I do. grin
> >> >
> >> > G.Cindy
> >> > --- Monica Willyard <rhyami@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi, Jamie. My parents and I watch a little boy
> >> two
> >> >> days a week, and he's
> >> >> with us for about 12 hours each day.
> Obviously,
> >> my
> >> >> mom and dad have done
> >> >> a lot of the physical care over the last
> couple
> >> of
> >> >> months. Brooks is
> >> >> more like a member of our extended family, and
> my
> >> >> daughter treats him
> >> >> like a little cousin. Once the doctor told me
> >> that
> >> >> I'm not contagious,
> >> >> I've been able to do some things with him like
> >> >> telling stories, teaching
> >> >> him about numbers and letters, and watching
> >> Scoobie
> >> >> Doo with him because
> >> >> he says the monsters are too scary for him to
> >> watch
> >> >> by himself. I can't
> >> >> take him outside to swing or dance around the
> >> living
> >> >> room like we used
> >> >> to, but that will have to wait a bit. Having
> him
> >> >> around helps me to feel
> >> >> better. Hugs and shared secrets from a little
> one
> >> >> can somehow make me
> >> >> feel younger and more alive again. So I think
> >> he's
> >> >> more a part of
> >> >> helping me to get well than a drain on my
> energy.
> >> He
> >> >> makes me laugh, and
> >> >> I wouldn't trade that for the world. :)
> >> >>
> >> >> Monica Willyard
> >> >>
> >> >> Jamie Yates, CPhT wrote:
> >> >> > Monica, I hope you've recovered enough from
> >> your
> >> >> pneumonia to be
> >> >> > watching a little one two days a week!
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Jamie in Michigan
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >
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