Thread: remembering things your hs senior said as child that were the darndest things

i was about to yell at my son about essays yet again, but just cant now!!! LOL... i must be a foopus!!

Quote: Thus, his pictoral version (at age 4) of the birth in Bethlehem--everyone, I mean everyone, has fangs...even itty bitty Jesus in the manger and angel Gabriel hovering above like some demented bat. Joseph even has some dripping blood on his incisors and the adoring shepherds look like they had raw mutton for dinner. Guess you didn't want to copy that for you family Christmas card, huh? When Son was about that age, after Christmas...

^^^^^bahahahahahah!!!

... yesterday the Garth Brooks song "Shameless" came on the radio, and as usual I sang (shouted) along with the "I'm SHAMUS!" part, as my son did when it was popular.

This is my third contribution, but all of these posts just bring back a lot of memories... My husband started to cook after D1 was born, so I would have more time to spend with her. He actually became quite good at it, and I was just never that good. At that time we were living in NYC. When D1 was around 2, H had to go on a business trip. As soon as I came home from work, I ran into the kitchen to try to start dinner. D1 came running into the...

Funny stories! "wash up as they pleased"--read that one out loud to my DH! parent56--my little nephew loved to walk around clutching his mom's satin 1/2 slip. He's 19 now and has completely outgrown that compulsion, thank goodness.

We still call that sliver of a crescent moon a "fingernail moon."

Quote: That's one thing I can do to this day if I want to make my own mother feel guilty - point to my almost entirely empty baby book (and contrast it with my older sister's completed baby book). Lol, my parents didn't even have a baby book for me. My dad made one for my older sister though (same dad, different moms) .

I love this thread . This is a sad commentary on how infrequently I get dressed up to go out, but when S2 was about 3, I got all dressed up to go to some fancy occasion -- makeup, jewelry, curled hair, etc. -- and when my son saw me, he said "Mommy got a costume!"

^^^OMG! That was a "coffee on the keyboard" moment for me!!