Category Archives: kid stuff

People-Gawking

Laylee had plenty of people to watch at the hospital on Tuesday. And she had commentary. What’s the most embarassing thing your child has ever said about another person within earshot? Read more of our experience at Parenting.com.

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Magoo is Six of Awesome

When describing a mind-bogglingly huge number some people might use words like MILLIONS or BILLIONS but Magoo uses the number SIX. It’s a lot like “six” only a little different. [read more at Parenting.com]

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Back To School Haiku

Kids are both at school All is quiet and lonely Sanity is nice

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Explaining Beef Jerky to Laylee

It’s okay that it’s hard to chew. It’s sort of like meat-flavored gum… that you can eventually swallow.

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That’s Me in the Corner

That’s me in the hall. way. sending my daughter to kindergarten. This week Laylee has a kindergarten “soft start.” Today she met with her teacher one-on-one for 20 minutes to discuss important matters like the sounds a “G” makes and … Continue reading

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Covering all the bases

Overheard recently: DYM:  Does anyone know where the scissors are? Magoo:  [drawl]  Nooope. [fast]  I-know-I-know-I-know! [pause]  Whaaaat? ____________________________ DYM: [putting on Magoo’s elbow pads]  It’s elbow time! Magoo: I LOOOOVE ebow time!  … Wha’s ebow time? ____________________________ DYM:  We’re having … Continue reading

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