tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post8356704896816559829..comments2023-10-08T22:15:45.041+11:00Comments on Life & Other Crises: IN HOT PURSUIT OF JOYKerri Sackvillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08404421856986720832noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-33425402727136556542012-10-24T09:12:35.714+11:002012-10-24T09:12:35.714+11:00SO true xxSO true xxKerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-36440285585132886582012-10-23T23:05:51.908+11:002012-10-23T23:05:51.908+11:00Kerri, this made me really think about how we try ...Kerri, this made me really think about how we try to manufacture those 'moments' with our kids and often the best (and certainly funniest) moments are captured with no plan in mind.Louisa Simmondsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-24170086351206304222012-10-22T12:40:58.380+11:002012-10-22T12:40:58.380+11:00Oh! That is HILARIOUS!
But... but... there's n...Oh! That is HILARIOUS!<br />But... but... there's no bacteria in soft serve! Is there? IS THERE???Kerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-83624924629996801172012-10-22T12:37:19.964+11:002012-10-22T12:37:19.964+11:00Last summer we were in a park and a friend was rec...Last summer we were in a park and a friend was recounting how she chased down an icecream truck on foot just the day before. We were considering this improbable as she isn't really a runner when we hear the music. Her ears pricked up and she was off like a shot. Turns out that girl is a world class sprinter if there is icecream at the end of the journey.<br />Oh what I would give for some potentially bacteria filled soft serve from a truck right now!Lisa @ Bithe Momentsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-90306968277173486772012-10-22T11:43:33.143+11:002012-10-22T11:43:33.143+11:00Isn't it???? xxxIsn't it???? xxxKerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-46215617135076050732012-10-22T11:43:20.482+11:002012-10-22T11:43:20.482+11:00Deb, you can SEE RIGHT THROUGH ME!Deb, you can SEE RIGHT THROUGH ME!Kerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-63734130864554003662012-10-22T10:52:33.549+11:002012-10-22T10:52:33.549+11:00This is what life's all about - our joy xThis is what life's all about - our joy xBianca Wordleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-30904053671298192342012-10-21T16:48:09.285+11:002012-10-21T16:48:09.285+11:00Oh... I don't know about 'doin' it for...Oh... I don't know about 'doin' it for the kids'?!? I saw that episode of Puberty Blues recently where the ice cream van driver was selling drugs out of his van! I bet you were hoping for more than a soft top with hundreds & thousands.... ;-)Debbishhttp://twitter.com/RockafellaSkanknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-83787470136136226152012-10-21T16:44:35.687+11:002012-10-21T16:44:35.687+11:00I'm not like that all the time! But I am reall...I'm not like that all the time! But I am really trying to be that parent more often. It's what it's ALL about xKerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-16472067574738035242012-10-21T16:44:08.093+11:002012-10-21T16:44:08.093+11:00Aw.... xAw.... xKerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-49947532118302805692012-10-21T16:43:59.517+11:002012-10-21T16:43:59.517+11:00It was pretty damn good. Thanks love xIt was pretty damn good. Thanks love xKerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-36240410134993569282012-10-21T16:43:49.899+11:002012-10-21T16:43:49.899+11:00Chase it next time, Ian. CHASE IT!!!Chase it next time, Ian. CHASE IT!!!Kerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-13325585066360768702012-10-21T16:43:37.280+11:002012-10-21T16:43:37.280+11:00Really does - I think we were all on a high the re...Really does - I think we were all on a high the rest of the day!Kerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-66997755191458156542012-10-21T16:17:07.660+11:002012-10-21T16:17:07.660+11:00What a great story. Thats they type of parent I ho...What a great story. Thats they type of parent I hope to be someday :) xxrinniezhttp://twitter.com/rinnieznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-78912586122052747682012-10-21T12:27:10.098+11:002012-10-21T12:27:10.098+11:00Loved this post. Really en-joy-ed it.Loved this post. Really en-joy-ed it.Leenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-15452080534870258622012-10-21T10:08:00.957+11:002012-10-21T10:08:00.957+11:00That is simply great!!!
On occasion we have "...That is simply great!!! <br />On occasion we have "Eat what you want dinners" and we love it - so it can be anything, ice-cream, fairy bread and we picnic on the rug in front of the TV...JOY!samstone76noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-54499747424574602592012-10-20T22:23:40.239+11:002012-10-20T22:23:40.239+11:00What a wonderful thing you did. Bet they were the ...What a wonderful thing you did. Bet they were the best ice creams. Hope that the rest of your day was wonderful too.whiningattheworldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-16057470200682076022012-10-20T22:12:24.116+11:002012-10-20T22:12:24.116+11:00I have been doing lots of landscaping work in my b...I have been doing lots of landscaping work in my backyard recently and I heard the welcome sounds of the ice-cream truck roving the streets on Thursday... I briefly considered chasing it when it didn't come by, but your story made for infinitely more entertaining reading than mine would've!Ian Harrisonhttp://www.facebook.com/ianh74noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-73188183054134162932012-10-20T21:48:55.782+11:002012-10-20T21:48:55.782+11:00What great fun that must have been...it certainly ...What great fun that must have been...it certainly does sound like pure joy! I've not seen an ice cream truck in years! There are none up here on the mountain where I live! It's the simple pleasures that really do bring much happiness, it's true...and this one caused everyone's mood to do an about turn! :)Leehttp://kitconn.blogspot.com.au/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-76859591907132325772012-10-20T19:43:51.609+11:002012-10-20T19:43:51.609+11:00The ice cream was sweet and sticky and GOOD xThe ice cream was sweet and sticky and GOOD xKerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-63484670311748208492012-10-20T19:43:31.200+11:002012-10-20T19:43:31.200+11:00Oh no!!! No ice cream? That is just NOT FAIR xOh no!!! No ice cream? That is just NOT FAIR xKerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-53030370827897003942012-10-20T19:43:10.070+11:002012-10-20T19:43:10.070+11:00It TOTALLY does xIt TOTALLY does xKerri Sackvillehttp://www.lifeandothercrises.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-3910931449506040142012-10-20T18:28:50.975+11:002012-10-20T18:28:50.975+11:00Awesome days indeed! The joy-filled ones I mean. ...Awesome days indeed! The joy-filled ones I mean. There's nothing like spur-of-the-moment-fun to lift everyone's spirits and bring smiles. The icecream looks yum!rivernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-70148919115209580242012-10-20T18:09:43.543+11:002012-10-20T18:09:43.543+11:00Fabulous! I bet there was no more grumpiness for ...Fabulous! I bet there was no more grumpiness for quite a while after that and plenty of 'awesome mum' thoughts. I had an icecream truck that lives two doors down from me who happily gives out any leftovers when they arrive home AND there is also a rogue icecream truck that does our neighbourhood occasionally with its greensleeves tune calling me. This all sounds wonderful, however, I am not allowed to eat it :( :(Megannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-87588889094809152052012-10-20T17:53:44.364+11:002012-10-20T17:53:44.364+11:00Love it! Your kids will remember that moment of jo...Love it! Your kids will remember that moment of joy for everything that it was - fun, exciting and just a little bit crazy. The world needs more of it xxSarah Korolnoreply@blogger.com