Sounds that require immediate action on your part:
The scraping sound of a kitchen chair, pushed across the kitchen floor.
The rustling sound of candy, secretively being unwrapped.
A door that is closed ever so gently.
But above all, these words: 'Mom, I'm not doing anything!'
So if you'll excuse me!
'Mommy, Johnny has ADHD,' my youngest son declared in his little boy's voice. 'Oh? How do you know?' 'He told me.' 'Oh, and what does it mean?' I treaded carefully, not wanting to put words into his mouth. 'It means you are a very naughty boy, and you laugh when you're doing naughty stuff,' Piet...
After reading prof. dr. Manfred Spitzer's book titled 'Digitale Demenz' I got a bee in my bonnet about the kids spending too much time playing computer games. I found Spitzer unpleasantly convincing when I read his sorry tale, telling me that kids' brains dumb down if they spend too much time behind a screen. I...
When your child goes on a school field trip, or heads of to camp, it is very important to hide your motherly doubts and fears in a place deep inside of you, so as not to bother your kid with yóúr bagage. Fail The mom in picture 1A has not understood this important principle. She...
'I remember a dream I had, way back in 1999,' my fourteen year old told me in the tone of voice of a man who has seen many things in his life, and is now considering getting some blinkers. I had a dream I love this kind of personal stuff, so I drooled: 'Please, tell...
Kenny Rogers knew what he was singing about when he sang: 'You gotta know when to hold them, know when to fold them, know when to walk away.' If only I had folded before the stakes got too high! It all started when my eldest daughter came to me sporting an almost empty box of...
The kids' longing for a pet is like nits: the minute you start to relax they pop up again. Can I have a pet? So this morning I performed the classicical play: 'Kid wants a pet, but mom doesn't'. My co-star was my son Ot (10), who can be summed up by the slogan of...
LOL! My Little Bit is 21 months old and I already have an ear for some of these danger sounds. He even gets a certain look on his face when he has something in his mouth that he shouldn't. Somehow he was able to reach the rechargeable batteries and the tale tell look was written on his face. Thank God we have that Mommy radar huh?
Hahahah. SO. TRUE.
Oh my goodness..sounds like my home.lol
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Yes, those are the sounds that strike terror in a moms heart, along with "But Mom he likes it"!! Lol! Always fun to pop in here!! Have a great weekend!!
LMAO!!! Oh, I know the scraping sound of that chair VERY WELL
Ooh, I'm all too familiar with the sound of the candy wrapper! LOL.
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I know those sounds. Unfortunately there are sounds that are harder to interpret. They are the ones that really worry me. Or the utter silence.
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Love this. So true!!
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