Category Archives: kid stuff

Don’t Make Me Open Up a Can of Civil Rights on Your Racist 4-Year-Old Butt!

Posted on January 28, 2008 by The Daring One

I thought I’d take a few minutes last Monday and teach the kids about Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights in general. We had a good talk in the car about who Martin Luther King was and what he … Continue reading →

Posted in aspirations, domesticality, education, fun, fun, fun, holidays, kid stuff | 21 Comments

The Family Shopping Trip

Posted on January 21, 2008 by The Daring One

I woke up this morning feeling slightly less plagued by the raging viral plague of death than I have for the past few days, feeling so well in fact that I even showered, wore clothes (of a sort), went to … Continue reading →

Posted in family fun, kid stuff, near-death, shopping | 25 Comments

Get an Omnivore – STAT!

Posted on January 17, 2008 by The Daring One

We were driving by the animal hospital the other day when Laylee pointed excitedly, “Look mom. Look. That’s the vegetarian. If JackAgain is ever sick, we’ve GOTTA take him to the vegetarian!” It seems reasonable. They’d probably get along okay, … Continue reading →

Posted in blick, kid stuff, near-death, shish | 12 Comments

Bunks, Thugs and Harmony

Posted on January 14, 2008 by The Daring One

Bunkbeds at Costco were ripe for the picking and who am I to argue with purchasing furniture when it’s in season? About a year ago they had them in stock and I wasn’t QUITE quick enough snatching one up. When … Continue reading →

Posted in Friendship, kid stuff, parenting, unbearable cuteness | 37 Comments

At Least He’s a Manly Princess

Posted on December 28, 2007 by The Daring One

He runs around in high heels yelling, “I a princess. Me. Mine. I a princess!” [read more at Parenting]

Posted in kid stuff, parenting | 3 Comments

Good Moms Against Fashion

Posted on December 24, 2007 by The Daring One

I like to think of myself as pretty much the best mom ever. I’m not saying that I am the best mom ever. I just like to think of myself that way. [read more at Parenting.com]

Posted in fashion, kid stuff, parenting | 3 Comments