tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post8898146894226354846..comments2024-03-21T04:18:22.646-06:00Comments on a police wife: connecting with my copMrs. Fuzzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05092899828605739840noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-30418732750936807132009-08-19T15:29:18.444-06:002009-08-19T15:29:18.444-06:00I'm still in draft state of a post similar to ...I'm still in draft state of a post similar to this, actually! Don't be surprised if I link you when I finally finish it. <br /><br />My kiddies are too small to do very many drawings (my daughter usually eats the crayons before using them...yeah) but they've done a few and he's kept them all, including my "love notes" telling him he's a wonderful man.<br /><br />Nataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02254977947679163203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-11590786964984049802009-08-18T11:30:45.553-06:002009-08-18T11:30:45.553-06:00Love this idea. No kids but I'll try harder t...Love this idea. No kids but I'll try harder to be consistent about putting notes in his lunch. I think DH likes it because one of the hot pink post-it notes ended up on our fridge! <br /><br />As for connecting with DH... I'll drag myself out of bed to make his lunch, check and make sure his head is completely shaved (so he doesn't get yelled at), and just try to be helpful (with Jillian https://www.blogger.com/profile/01187672026849931537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-68151288007431540242009-08-17T18:55:06.068-06:002009-08-17T18:55:06.068-06:00Great post and comment ideas. Since I make my own...Great post and comment ideas. Since I make my own lunch and leave with it before the Mrs. wakes up, I better look for a plan B to get some brown bag attention...Slamdunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13087161268629251860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-31166272361680028632009-08-17T09:49:29.264-06:002009-08-17T09:49:29.264-06:00That's an awesome way to connect without face ...That's an awesome way to connect without face time - something that Hubs and I struggle with a lot. <br />Sometimes it's the smallest things that mean a ton!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-74352775584811652262009-08-16T06:56:12.147-06:002009-08-16T06:56:12.147-06:00A bit if growing kids gold... Although working for...A bit if growing kids gold... Although working for the dads. We also do notes, an idea we got after doing the gkgw course and can't wait for the kids to go to school so daddy can return the favour. Another kid tip from babywise that works with dads too is the 5 minute warning(:Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03537173592672935237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-13141629102190032912009-08-15T20:39:28.467-06:002009-08-15T20:39:28.467-06:00How sweet, Cop Dad gets a big old hefty hard sided...How sweet, Cop Dad gets a big old hefty hard sided cooler full of grub. Although we have snuck some colored coloring book pages in with his lunch a few times. Little Buddy just knows that daddy goes to work and puts bad guys in jayo! On a cop budget I pack his lunch almost every day. Granted some days it is a bunch of odds and ends but he gladly eats it and his coworkers are always saying how Momma Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18082502507626151251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-33038526556752655452009-08-15T15:54:59.431-06:002009-08-15T15:54:59.431-06:00This is such an awesome idea!! Hubs is going to st...This is such an awesome idea!! Hubs is going to start packing his lunch so maybe I can do this too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-19505440507620200672009-08-15T15:21:14.350-06:002009-08-15T15:21:14.350-06:00Christopher-I've thought about taking treats t...Christopher-I've thought about taking treats to the station, but I don't want to be held responsible for any weight gain that might occur. I'll have to come up with something. <br /><br />RD- Thanks for saying that! I hadn't even thought about that way before. I think I'll print out some updated photos now.mrs. fuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09534828778055456598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-28234275036293960852009-08-15T12:19:09.085-06:002009-08-15T12:19:09.085-06:00Slip in family photos and magnets for his locker, ...Slip in family photos and magnets for his locker, for most officers, they are talismans of life: the last thing they lock at before starting shift, the first thing they look at when the return.<br /><br />RDRaindoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10537072632301054431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-65145903017669812542009-08-15T12:04:04.239-06:002009-08-15T12:04:04.239-06:00So cute! I leave notes for Josh sometimes too, but...So cute! I leave notes for Josh sometimes too, but I am loving the bag idea!Because of Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08957272374943226116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-11718880499680275962009-08-15T12:01:08.615-06:002009-08-15T12:01:08.615-06:00These are all wonderful Ideas... Mr Deputy doesnt ...These are all wonderful Ideas... Mr Deputy doesnt take his lunch {Although he should.. need to change that..lol}<br />:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-64034498798203436332009-08-15T10:32:41.066-06:002009-08-15T10:32:41.066-06:00I love these ideas!! Since we don't have kids...I love these ideas!! Since we don't have kids yet, I imagine I will put the notes in the lunches myself, but I love the art project idea when we do have kids! I think CC would love it!Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18150581792783183962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-36249599990922062992009-08-15T08:32:39.623-06:002009-08-15T08:32:39.623-06:00I do the exact same thing with Marc. I write a ni...I do the exact same thing with Marc. I write a nice, one or two sentence note and stick it in the tupperware container with his sandwich. He seems to really enjoy them.Kelseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02057778340760717886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1897540199159877084.post-77516402654796971212009-08-15T08:01:19.425-06:002009-08-15T08:01:19.425-06:00All great ideas.
Sara has made a load of goodies....All great ideas.<br /><br />Sara has made a load of goodies... brownies or cookies, and brought them to the station for me and the guys. Taking care of me says a lot, but showing support for my guys too says everything.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com