tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215545723237458252.post3896046344626477857..comments2023-05-19T06:18:47.306-06:00Comments on Adventures in Self Reliance: Kids Prep Minute: Code WordsAngelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13564720462613298012noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215545723237458252.post-65026210510558046002010-02-11T04:48:29.551-07:002010-02-11T04:48:29.551-07:00I love this - my mom and I did this when I was you...I love this - my mom and I did this when I was young. And I smiled at your Alas, Babylon reference. <br /><br />But best of all are the comments from your Mom and sister. :-) Love it!!!Meloniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09218572127310877215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215545723237458252.post-58053130645959024222010-02-10T15:56:30.601-07:002010-02-10T15:56:30.601-07:00My kids are grown up. My son is 23 and my daughter...My kids are grown up. My son is 23 and my daughter is 25. They share an apartment in Jacksonville, Florida. We have an arrangement whereby if I call, and someone has gotten into their place, my son will say "I'm glad you called but I have to run" and that's my signal to call the police most riki tik.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215545723237458252.post-70505959945321587202010-02-10T11:12:43.531-07:002010-02-10T11:12:43.531-07:00I definitely remember the phrase! I would bet that...I definitely remember the phrase! I would bet that all the other siblings do too. <br />That was my favorite part of all our emergency plans. Plus, it always made me feel safe when all the news stories were about kids being tricked into cars and kidnapped. I always thought, "well, they can't trick me because they won't know the code phrase!" Very helpful stuff.Angela's Favorite Sisternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215545723237458252.post-91360375030345474502010-02-10T10:37:17.423-07:002010-02-10T10:37:17.423-07:00Angela - you still remember that crazy phrase???? ...Angela - you still remember that crazy phrase???? I wonder if the other 4 kids do? And how can that stick in our brains for decades and we can't remember what we went into the next room for today? :)Angela's Momnoreply@blogger.com