Just a quickie before the b'day parties--

This am we got the kiddos off to school, but first of course, we needed to pull up the very temporary blinds in the dining room to let in the light--

 

which takes a little bit of skill, pleating them up and securing them with clips.

 

 

"Not right" said Maddie,

 

 "It's wrong" said Max.

"You don't do it like Sam and Jess," they said, as hard as I tried.  

I don't know what the secret is but I do know that sometimes nothing does it as well as a parent.