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  • rescuemutts
    Posts: 232Member
    one 9 year old make such a huge mess making 1 batch of sugar cookies????my kitchen is covered in dough and sprinkles. But she is do proud of herself for doing it all by herself. I guess the two hour clean up will be worth it. I love to see her so happy!
    "Dogs are not our whole lives, but they make our lives whole."
    Roger Caras
  • momofdbbmomofdbb
    Posts: 9,043Member
    :) that sounds great. I would take pictures of her and her cookies with the mess in the background.
    " Wibbly wobbly timey wimey ......." The Doctor
    " I'm a leafe on the wind..watch how I soar ." Wash :((
    " Oh the wall had it comming.' Sherlock Holmes
    yea I am geek !!
  • rescuemutts
    Posts: 232Member
    Crap I didn't think of that. I think she went into the shower.
    "Dogs are not our whole lives, but they make our lives whole."
    Roger Caras
  • momofdbbmomofdbb
    Posts: 9,043Member
    Oops well you could still take a picture.
    " Wibbly wobbly timey wimey ......." The Doctor
    " I'm a leafe on the wind..watch how I soar ." Wash :((
    " Oh the wall had it comming.' Sherlock Holmes
    yea I am geek !!
  • deviltwinsmommadeviltwinsmomma
    Posts: 2,276Member
    Because 9 yr old girls are the DEVIL.
    Lol nah my 9 yr dd is awesome. I would do anything to keep a smile on my monkey's face.
    High five for being a great momma!!!
    my mother used to sing me a song. It went like this: "Life is short, life is shit, and soon it will be over.
  • Charlotte_SometimesCharlotte_Sometimes
    Posts: 1,756Member
    I don't know, you should see me and my kitchen after I am finished baking.... and I am 40!  ;)  
    "But a lesson must be lived
    In order to be learned"

    Ani DiFranco, Manhole
  • boring_nameboring_name
    Posts: 667Member


    Glad she had fun.. I am teaching my kids to clean as they cook.. Someday I hope it clicks and they actually DO it.. LOL! 
    B
  • AnonUser29
    Posts: 1,169Guest

    Because 9 yr old girls are the DEVIL.
    Lol nah my 9 yr dd is awesome. I would do anything to keep a smile on my monkey's face.
    High five for being a great momma!!!



    YES, YES they are!!! Stupid hormones and crap. Scare the peewhaddle out of this momma is what! But yanno, I love her 9 year old face so much I wouldn't have her any other way!!