What is the opposite of Pinterest? Because this is raw, homemade, unpretty stuff, but it works. Nailed it! When school started this fall I instituted allowance for Kyle, who is eight now and really good at math so I figured he can finally handle it. I threw Brady a bone by … [Read more...]
Referee
Kyle had a playdate today and I thought Stewart was taking Brady out for the day so Kyle and his pal could have 8-year-old time uninterrupted by the little brother, but once the visitor arrived it became clear that Stewart had no intention of leaving his computer. So for a little … [Read more...]
But Mom, That’s Illegal
This post originally appeared on The Mommy Times in January, 2009. The Mommy Times is now Paging Supermom. Republished here with permission. Q: In what situation would you find yourself intentionally balancing on top of a couch and then launching yourself off of it, only to … [Read more...]
Sh*t I Say: “That’s One…”
Today is the twentieth day of the April A to Z Challenge. During this month I will be writing blog posts every day (with breaks on Sundays) about the topic "Sh*t I Say" starting with each consecutive letter of the alphabet. This is one crazy project, y'all. That's one. That's … [Read more...]
Sh*t I Say: “Please Stop Roaring”
Today is the fifteenth day of the April A to Z Challenge. During this month I will be writing blog posts every day (with breaks on Sundays) about the topic "Sh*t I Say" starting with each consecutive letter of the alphabet. This is one crazy project, y'all. Please stop … [Read more...]
