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Unique family traditions and quirks that make you smile
Lately I've been thinking a lot about the little things that are unique to my family. The traditions and habits and quirks that we share that would probably seem odd to others, that make me smile. For...
My favourite mis-sayings by our children, which have become part of family vernacular are:
'Buttercups', instead of hiccups.
'gobbles', for goggles
'Brefrex', for breakfast
Uncle Mark, Get Set, Go!
and 'Judy and the Beast'.
Like you, @Eastmum , we have a special meal which noone would miss. Big Family Brefrex is every other Sunday and alternates with Sunday family dinner. We set the table with all the trimmings, including an assortment of cups and saucers, and play trivia games and quizzes. Occasionally, we will invite extended family, but it really is our precious time in an otherwise non-stop weekend schedule.
'Buttercups', instead of hiccups.
'gobbles', for goggles
'Brefrex', for breakfast
Uncle Mark, Get Set, Go!
and 'Judy and the Beast'.
Like you, @Eastmum , we have a special meal which noone would miss. Big Family Brefrex is every other Sunday and alternates with Sunday family dinner. We set the table with all the trimmings, including an assortment of cups and saucers, and play trivia games and quizzes. Occasionally, we will invite extended family, but it really is our precious time in an otherwise non-stop weekend schedule.