I recently printed out a ‘chore chart’ for Max to follow in the mornings. Yesterday I drew a line about 2/3 down and said everything above the line had to be done before he had any play time. He asked if the line could be moved up one chore…he didn’t want to vacuum under the [...]
From the back of the truck…
“Do I know how to drive a time machine?”
It cracks me up when he asks me if he knows how to do stuff.
Well I’d say the honeymoon with Jack’s cast–if there ever was one–is over. This morning he started waking up around 4:30 crying like there was no tomorrow. I have a theory it’s because he generally moves around a lot and doesn’t like being restrained by the cast. What is an annoyance while he’s fully awake [...]
Max said this morning that he can’t wait to start ’school bus school’. I told him definitely he’s going to homeschool (I’ve hinted at it before, but this was the first time it was definite). He said “How many times do I have to tell you that when I’m 8 I can ride any bus [...]
“Hey, mom, did you know Thursday I looked for villains?”
Heh, I had to listen to a 30 minute discourse on villains, enemies, bad guys, etc. The only reason it didn’t go on was that I finished eating breakfast.
I asked Max as we were getting on the “Barnstormer” (a kiddie roller coaster) for the third time if he was gonna have fun. He said in a very chipper voice “No, I’m just gonna cry”.
