SC - Re:Children from H*ll

Louise Sugar dragonfyr at tycho.com
Thu Oct 16 07:55:29 PDT 1997


Your girls sound absolutely precious!!  :D

As for the 8 yr old gingerbread kid now I understand...thought we were
talking about a younger child....sounds to me like a slight bit of
correction should have been applied to her sweet little rear end...at that
age she should have known MUCH better
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>
>Hey, I have you all beat. I have three girls. Two of them are Leos and one
>is a Gemini. Hubby is also a Leo. They don't call me Liontamer for nuthin'.
>It's wall-to-wall Id in my house (the gemini having enough for any two
people).
>
>Child Number One recently chose Elizabeth nic Ghille Brighde as a SCAdian
>name. She wanted a first name associated with the Tower of London (all
those
>jewels, you see....). She went to Pennsic at age 2 1/2 weeks. At age three
>she ran headlong into the Coronet Lists because she recognised Daddy. At
age
>six she was accomplice to her little sister and hijacked one of the golf
>carts parked at Autocrat's point. At age 6 (amazingly, just after that
>little golf cart episode)she also started helping in the kitchen, grating
>cheese or carrots, taking dirty dishes to the sink, etc. At age 7 3/4 she
>insisted on staying up until 4 a.m. to help me make meat pies for Crown
>Tourney. She is now 8 years old, and is the proud recipient of a Silver
>Buccle, Children's Award for service in Aethelmearc.
>
>Number two is known as Mary nic Ghille Brighde (Tower of London first name,
>yep. Another one obsessed with glittery crowns). She has a bad habit of
>having her Birthday during High Tourney Season. We had a hard time
>convincing her when she was little that she didn't get presents at EVERY
>event, Just the June ones! She was the driver/instigator in the Golf Cart
>Incident, at age 4! This was the day she discovered that if you have
>uncontrollable hysterics, comlete with hyperventilation, you won't get
>spanked. It is now a routine in our house.  Never the less, at Ras's last
>feast, aged 6, she volunteered to serve, and has been quite a help to me in
>the kitchen and out. She also is becoming quite an archery champ. She,
also,
>is the recipient of a Silver Buccle for service.
>
>Number three is still being "molded". She is infinately more precocious
than
>either of her sisters. She, too, after all, Is a child of Gilbert St.
>Jean/aka Brion Domnhall Mac Ghille Brighde. Blood will out. Siusan is still
>a Mamma's girl,  so there is hope that Mamma can instill  a desire to do
>service. Luckily, she's happy to nap on a cloak on the kitchen floor. That
>habit has saved my butt a few times. We don't believe in babysitters.
>
>But you see that there is hope here. My children have gone from golf-cart
>thieves to Service Awards. Be patient folks, it will happen.
>
>BTW, I know the child in question (the gingerbread castle Ras mentioned).
>She was probably 8 at the time. You get the clue. 'Nuff said.
>
>Aoife
>
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