... What is Grossology? Actually it is a TV show on Discovery Kids, featuring all things gross, and how they work. I did not know it was a TV show, and I must find it, to save episodes for my kids to watch. They recently had an exhibit, here in Florida. We didn't ... a Grossology website, where you can find all kinds of gross facts. Like today's gross fact of the day: If you squeezed out ...

... abilities. Something so simple as a ball can be great for the advancement of gross motor abilities. Using balls in scores of different sizes ... extremely beneficial for developing gross motor talents. Old games that we played as kids like mummy May I, Duck ... direction. Antique pedal cars are much better for the development of kids than those battery motorized makes you can get hold of these days ...

Marc and I have decided we should start something called "gross things kids say". Our 1st one is brought to you by Kassi. The other day her nose was running, and it looked like she was about to lick it. I know this is gross enough all by itself. So I told her not to lick it, I was getting a kleenex. Her response was "it's ok mommy it is already in my ...

... , it’s weird because any time I pass roadkill, I know it’s gross but I just want to see it. Is that crazy? Intrigue is not the word but it’s a strange interest looking at death ... ; dead since it’s guts are gushing out. My kids don’t seemed phased by it though. We were all like “Ew, gross!”, but we were still looking! So, below are pictures of the roadkill. ...

Jacob wanted a gross party. So gross it was. We did stunts similar to Fear Factor. This is edible! And it was yummy ... penny at a time (the person with the most out in 1 minute won). These kids were NOT afraid of those nasty buggers. This is different than the kitty litter ... litter, moistened with poop (tootsie rolls) and the kids had to find the spiders in it. I have no idea? Definitely candid moment ...

... to the Times, some schools are now banning kids from wearing Halloween costumes that are "too scary - or offensive, gross or saddening." So what's left? As the Times's Jennifer ... maids, and I find this somewhat easier to support. I get not wanting to initiate kids into the sexual-industrial complex before they're old enough to do their own face paint. But ...