Fwd: Remote alarm? really??? Re: Ok, I need respite...

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--- Kiersten <kiersten5560@...> wrote:

> Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 10:25:43 -0700 (PDT)

> From: Kiersten <kiersten5560@...>

> Subject: Remote alarm? really??? Re: Ok, I

> need respite...

> little1sdaycare@...

>

> Where did you get that? WE NEED THAT!!!! K

> --- little1sdaycare@... wrote:

>

> > This reminds me of my and the remotes. He

> > figures that once he puts

> > " his " show on that he will hide the remote so no one

> can

> > change it !!

> > Drove my husband NUTS!! lol we found these little

> > alarms that we stuck on the

> > remotes .. Now all we have to do is whistle and it

> will

> > start beeping...

> > Doesn't make too happy but Dad is !!

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > In a message dated 6/30/2008 8:01:51 P.M. Eastern

> > Daylight Time,

> > janmarie21@... writes:

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > Lol - are remotes are always nicely placed on the

> coffee

> > table - regardless

> > of whether you are watching tele or not. Unless Trent

> is

> > watching tele then

> > the remote is in his hands. We have a couple of 'dead'

> > remotes which he has

> > found and insists on having them placed nicely on the

> > table as well - that is

> > until I throw them out.

> >

> > Then - there was the past week - the remote to the

> > pay/tv went missing -

> > both males were besides themselves. We searched high

> and

> > low from Wednesday

> > until Sunday night. was blaming Trent for

> losing

> > it I was sure

> > had placed it somewhere and forgotten about it. To me,

> > Trent would never forget

> > where he put the remote. Also, he was asking me ever

> so

> > nicely for the

> > remote - it was so sad he obviously thought I was

> hiding

> > it from him. I had, had

> > control of the television remote due to volume control

> -

> > he does insist on

> > increasing the volume before changing stations

> > sometimes. The noise levels do

> > get slightly over the top.

> >

> > We eventually found it Sunday night - in a draw where

> > Trent puts the remotes

> > when the tele is turned off. Now, , Shannen and

> I

> > had all checked out

> > this draw - I had even taken all the DVD's out - but

> the

> > sneaky little

> > remote was hiding in an old video cover and it was

> > completely by accident that

> > found it. Now of course, I would have found it

> > the following the day as

> > I was planning on going through all the DVD's and

> > putting them away on the

> > bookshelf!!!We

> >

> > In the meantime - had been into town and

> bought

> > another remote for

> > the pay/tv, except it was for foxtel we are on the

> > austar network (difference

> > basically being town & country) and didn't work -

> tried

> > telling him that but

> > no his brother told him to go to Tandy and buy one.

> When

> > it didn't work he

> > phoned Austar and complained - told them the remote

> had

> > broken not that we had

> > lost it - and they basically said why didn't you phone

> > us we would have sent

> > you a new one - men!!!! So, I will soon have two

> remotes

> > for the pay/tv -

> > guessing I just might keep one in the safe.

> >

> > Keep smiling

> >

> > Jan, mother of Trent 23yo w/DS from the LandDownUnder

> >

> > Re: Ok, I need respite...

> >

> > What is one more Chucky?

> >

> > I came home and found every remote controller in the

> > house sitting here on

> > the end table. Tim was asleep and Katey is " watching "

> > from her bedroom. I

> > have no idea what's up with the remotes - 4 of them are

> > identical and the

> > other 6 or so are different. He's adjusting something

> on

> > the TV - how he

> > figures this stuff out is beyond me.

> >

> > We have a behaviorist coming tomorrow..yipeeeee!We

> >

> >

> >

> > > Lol..., Karrie is on her way!! I notice that

> you

> > are taking both of

> > > them!! Whew!!! Not sure if I could do 2 Karries!!

> > > --

> > > Sue mom to Kate 18 and Karrie 12 w/ds and mild

> autism

> > (budding gourmet)

> > >

> > > ---- CSBC <_cindysue@..._

> > (mailto:cindysue@...) > wrote:

> > >> You probably would have smelled smoke, woke up to

> find

> > really black smoke

> > >> and then turned in a claim to your insurance

> company

> > for whole house

> > >> cleaning with smoke cleaning in the areas most

> > affected and if you had

> > >> wallpaper, then new wallpaper. Oh yea, and a new

> > microwave if things

> > >> melted

> > >> on the inside. So.......... on the inside.

> > So..........<WBR>.yes, I ha

> > >> (although he did once burn an English

> muffin,

> > but that is another

> > >> story), but my oldest daughter when she was 2 years

> > old. She cooked a

> > >> Mickey Mouse Talking Telephone. LOL

> > >>

> > >> Send Kerrie over this way..she and can

> > entertain each other.

> > >> --

> > >>

> > >> _cindysue@..._ (mailto:cindysue@...)

>

> > >> Ok, I need respite...

> > >> >

> > >> >

> > >> >>I was feeling guilty not too long ago about

> having

> > so much respite.

> > >> >>Today

> > >> >>changed my mind....

> > >> >>

> > >> >> I'm still shaking. I was doing laundry

> downstairs.

> > Karrie said she was

> > >> >> hungry. I told her I'd fix dinner in a few

> > minutes. She went upstairs,

> > >> >> I

> > >> >> was only about 4 minutes behind her.

> > >> >>

> > >> >> I smelled something hot when I got to the top of

> > the stairs. She had

> > >> >> cut

> > >> >> an apple in chunks, (cutting her finger, not too

> > badly), put ketsup,

> > >> >> water, the apple pieces and ranch dressing in a

> > pan and turned on the

> > >> >> burner. I yelled at her, she started crying. I

> was

> > so scared, thinking

> > >> >> how

> > >> >> badly she could have hurt herself. After we both

> > calmed down, I

> > >> >> thanked

> > >> >> her for wanting to help with dinner (she said she

>

> > wanted to surprise

> > >> >> me),

> > >> >> explained that she never is to use the stove or

> > try to cook without me

> > >> >> in

> > >> >> the kitchen. And now the knives are all up very,

> > very high. I had no

> > >> >> idea

> > >> >> that she knew where they were.

> > >> >>

> > >> >> So, I'm rethinking the respite thing. Maybe it

> is

> > a good idea....

> > >> >>

> > >> >> Sue mom to Kate 18 and Karrie 12 w/ds and mild

> > autism

> > >> >>

> > >> >

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