tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post2928359156231266887..comments2023-09-11T10:53:35.290-05:00Comments on When a Shrink Gets on the Couch: my kids are smarter than your kidsshrink on the couchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13271891110211081990noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-184967094671058392009-12-10T05:21:54.959-06:002009-12-10T05:21:54.959-06:00Don't even go NEAR the beds in our house.Don't even go NEAR the beds in our house.Vodka Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04734323418017847775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-90999375766012615812009-12-09T11:50:19.925-06:002009-12-09T11:50:19.925-06:00Whatever might be amiss, Critter didn't see, h...Whatever might be amiss, Critter didn't see, hear, smell or feel it. Her only functioning sense is taste, and even that is borderline.~annienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-36474713825319718452009-12-09T10:19:07.551-06:002009-12-09T10:19:07.551-06:00I must nominate my teenager for some kind of award...I must nominate my teenager for some kind of award for being the biggest slob I've ever met (or am related to). If he has touched it, it's on the floor. And being an artist (a very absent-minded one), I can't count the number of times I have found black ink or red paint dried under a piece of clothing on the carpet. Grrrrr...psychomomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14242418367861213811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-55422798615196461182009-12-08T20:53:22.396-06:002009-12-08T20:53:22.396-06:00my daughter's evil plan is to ruin the linen i...my daughter's evil plan is to ruin the linen industry. really, who needs bed sheets?isabella morihttp://moritherapy.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-36464900693126003762009-12-08T10:32:38.166-06:002009-12-08T10:32:38.166-06:00My son is amazing at looking scruffy whatever you ...My son is amazing at looking scruffy whatever you do to him. If we are going to a wedding - I put him in his smart clothes when we arrive at the venue and there is no chance of him encountering food or mess before the service but even then he wears them in such a way that bits stick out where they should be tucked in and he slides on his butt on the floor just to get some nice streaks of dirt Reluctant Bloggernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-52209697686681492842009-12-08T07:44:27.997-06:002009-12-08T07:44:27.997-06:00my children have devised a stress-situation stimul...my children have devised a stress-situation stimulator. every morning before school we all run around the house looking in and under everything for belts and shoes and all of us screaming our heads off... it's geniusMadgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14905740781186585499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-36979786569559062972009-12-06T23:04:00.090-06:002009-12-06T23:04:00.090-06:00You make me feel a little better about my girl chi...You make me feel a little better about my girl child.<br /><br />Not much, but a little.<br /><br />Thank you. :)Fantastic Forresthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044290192610027408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-75708305556773738622009-12-05T22:21:51.488-06:002009-12-05T22:21:51.488-06:00I'm sorry but David Blane can't do what Ba...I'm sorry but David Blane can't do what Baby A is doing with the whole shoe thing! If a shoe goes missing in my house, especially under the bed, it has fallen into the orphaned shoe black hole from hell.Staciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15032190755721252080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-60943819796219270622009-12-05T11:47:10.442-06:002009-12-05T11:47:10.442-06:00My brother got through 4 years of college without ...My brother got through 4 years of college without making his bed in the exact same way as BabyB. I think it's a kind of Darwinian survival of the fittest sort of thing. ;-) They will be around with plenty of spare time long after we are dinosaurs...<br /><br />LOVE your blog!Jan Holthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13590966226858325295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-30270591120610052022009-12-05T05:42:44.713-06:002009-12-05T05:42:44.713-06:00My children are outstandingly good at not putting ...My children are outstandingly good at not putting away dirty plates, cutlery etc. They leave crockery trails around the house and I know it is from the goodness of their hearts. They just want me to know for sure where they have been.<br /><br />Angels that they are!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08578720378832806483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-48362841035797525242009-12-04T22:16:18.222-06:002009-12-04T22:16:18.222-06:00I am getting OCD hives just reading about these me...I am getting OCD hives just reading about these methods. Not that my own children are remotely more advanced - my son is a genius at turning his bedroom floor into a LEGO metropolis, and my daughter is swallowed nightly by a bedfull of stuffed animals & pillows. And occasionally dirty clothes and a wayward jacket.<br /><br />Seriously, I need to go breathe in a bag.<br /><br />P.S. Do you getstephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04257126641387033673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-22963586836329729512009-12-04T16:17:36.655-06:002009-12-04T16:17:36.655-06:00I'm pretty sure there is a cure for AIDS somew...I'm pretty sure there is a cure for AIDS somewhere in Sparkle's closet :)Margohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15813140073356995390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-56319677688690872442009-12-04T12:04:24.710-06:002009-12-04T12:04:24.710-06:00Gah, sad to say I sing the same song. My oldest da...Gah, sad to say I sing the same song. My oldest daughter must have a floor, but I haven't seen it in quite some time. At one point I threatened to throw out any article of clothing I found on her floor (and btw, she has a big closet and 2 big, deep dressers plus an armoire, all EMPTY) but if I actually followed through she'd be going to school naked, and we both know it. <br /><br />My Jenn@ You know... that blog?http://youknowthatblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-63022047791929419832009-12-04T08:12:59.766-06:002009-12-04T08:12:59.766-06:00When my daughter was 4 she discovered that she cou...When my daughter was 4 she discovered that she could save time in the morning by putting on her clothes for the next day at night. She would sleep in them, wake up, and ta-da! be ready for her day.Harriethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10151061142781327531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-46495833626893152192009-12-03T23:23:26.269-06:002009-12-03T23:23:26.269-06:00I have only a vaguely-formed thought, but it invol...I have only a vaguely-formed thought, but it involves how my daughter stacks books by her bed in a fashion that can only be called "architectural." She's "building" and "constructing," you see...<br /><br />LOVE the conceit of this post.Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03227519811818290510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-25082419839329037642009-12-03T22:19:13.748-06:002009-12-03T22:19:13.748-06:00My entire family has the most irritating ability t...My entire family has the most irritating ability to completely ignore the dog hair that accumulates on the floor daily. <br /><br />I sweep every day--if I leave for a week it's like coming back to a dog hair tumbleweed.Jenn @ Juggling Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455967210924573398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-61508829999545731692009-12-03T21:05:50.041-06:002009-12-03T21:05:50.041-06:00i got drawn to your blog by its mere title and the...i got drawn to your blog by its mere title and then i had a perfect morning because you made me laugh and laugh a lot. your babies, all three, are adorable...yeah yeah i know about their uncanny propensity to disorganize or be disorganized..especially baby A and her unshod foot and the radar toe. :)Tongue Triphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17357978662867516949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-59743923172660490642009-12-03T18:20:19.291-06:002009-12-03T18:20:19.291-06:00Oh my gosh!! Flashbacks! I have one who will slee...Oh my gosh!! Flashbacks! I have one who will sleep wrapped in the comforter to avoid putting clean sheets on the bed. The same one leaves piles of folded clothes, despite having a walk-in closet. It's like a checker board. The other, well I've gone to wake her up in the morning and found Uggs in bed with her.Lori Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01808703279193470654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-10367410679401979162009-12-03T16:03:52.784-06:002009-12-03T16:03:52.784-06:00I think I might start using BabyB's invention ...I think I might start using BabyB's invention of sleeping on top of the bed spread so not having to make the bed in the mornings. I think it's brilliant!<br /><br />I already use your son's "pile-style" for my clothes but it's because I've only got one small wardrobe and it's simply not big enough.Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14449565609953187525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-52330719386298340902009-12-03T13:39:56.726-06:002009-12-03T13:39:56.726-06:00haha I so had that theory too when I was little!haha I so had that theory too when I was little!Pretty Zestyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066119133197587199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-61393445748177899822009-12-03T12:49:40.512-06:002009-12-03T12:49:40.512-06:00Hahaha! I got yelled at by my daughter one time b...Hahaha! I got yelled at by my daughter one time because I picked clothes up off the floor to wash. Who knew those were the clean clothes?!!Tammyhttp://imom.typepad.com/dilusions_of_everything/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-16174696378647959092009-12-03T12:07:37.719-06:002009-12-03T12:07:37.719-06:00LOL.. And I thought Home Alone overdid it. Maybe t...LOL.. And I thought Home Alone overdid it. Maybe truth IS stranger than fiction. :D<br /><br />Love your writing style.Rajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17687803784528215259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-67284463752877914172009-12-03T12:05:13.574-06:002009-12-03T12:05:13.574-06:00Genius! :)
I don't have kids, but I'm qui...Genius! :)<br /><br />I don't have kids, but I'm quite good at shortcuts myself, so heaven only knows what any offspring of mine would come up with!Rachel Cotterillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08969719330048416996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-25180163394748605392009-12-03T11:31:18.723-06:002009-12-03T11:31:18.723-06:00BabyB... a girl after my own heart.BabyB... a girl after my own heart.snugglebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10242904580937301938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511287927381998273.post-39189589955617937252009-12-03T11:24:21.938-06:002009-12-03T11:24:21.938-06:00At least yours aren't working on a prize for M...At least yours aren't working on a prize for Medicine. My younger son stashed his backpack in his room at the beginning of the summer. With a half eaten lunch in it. I had a lovely chat with whatever was growing in it before I threw it out.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14599462281364463565noreply@blogger.com