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Overheard

July 24, 2007

Max: I wonder which girl friends will be in my class next year?Me: (raised eyebrows)Max: NO! I mean friends that are girls, not girlfriends!Me: Oh, I’m sure lots of the girls think you’re cute.Max: No, they don’t. They think I’m macho and strong. Now drop and give me 20!

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Overheard: Taught vs. Tot

May 29, 2007

Max: Mom, what would happen if my teacher teached my grade next year? Me: That would be very lucky for you. And the word is "taught". Wild Thing: TOT? Did somebody say TOT? Can I have one?

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Overheard: Wild Thing

May 27, 2007

SaturdayMe: Wild Thing, how did shopping go with Grandma? Did you use all your birthday gift cards?Wild Thing: Yep! But the decisioning was hard. SundayMe: Wild Thing, whatcha thinkin’ ’bout?Wild Thing: Nothin’.Me: Really? Are you telling me that great brain of yours is not thinking of anything? Wild Thing: Sometimes is just shuts itself off. [...]

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Overheard

April 26, 2007

Max: Mom, what would you do if you ever found a monster in my room?Me: I’d wrestle it to the ground with my bare hands then kick it out of our house and tell it to never come back.Wild Thing: You have BEAR hands? Let me see them! Do you put them on before you [...]

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Overheard Last Week

March 27, 2007

Max and Wild Thing loved, loved, loved skiing last week. I was most impressed with the instructors at Eldora Ski Resort should any of you ever be out that way. They respected the children and made sure they had a ton of fun. As I was riding the lifts up the mountain I would occasionally [...]

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