The boss of a big company needed to call one of his employees about an urgent problem with one of the main computers, dialed the employee’s home phone number and was greeted with a child’s whisper.
“Hello.”
“Is your daddy home? ” he asked.
“Yes,” whispered the small voice.
“May I talk with him?”
The child whispered, “No.”
Surprised, and wanting to talk with an adult, the boss asked, “Is your Mommy there?”
“Yes.”
“May I talk with her?”
Again the small voice whispered, “No.”
Hoping there was somebody with whom he could leave a message, the boss asked, “Is anybody else there?”
“Yes,” whispered the child, “a policeman.”
Wondering what a cop
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Well It’s that time out of the to join Heather at Thetamom‘s for her Time Out for Theta Mom’s on Thursday. The idea is to grab one hour of time within one week to do whatever you want…without the kids! Yes I know what you are all thinking. I never leave the kids. Well I don’t but one hour. I’m going to try it. So once you have done the one hour a week, you are suppose to post about it and add Theta’s link on the side here and link up to other Theta Moms to see how they spent their
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I love these and can see some of these happening to my kids.
Thinking twice about visiting my sister in Florida now.
Our park has one of these tooo.. Must watch Jason close
Jason loves Spiderman
Yes I have grey
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I have often thought about this question. My answer is always I think so. I have my kids help me with little stuff around the house. I have to say that it does make my day longer but it gives them a sense of being responsible for something. That’s very important.
Yesterday, I had Jason help feed the dogs. Now he can count but he doesn’t apply logic to what he is doing. I am used to Faith feeding the dogs so I wasn’t paying much attention to what he was doing. Not to bright on my part. Live and learn. I
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Tell them that you love them. – Think about how much your parents used to tell you they love you. Remember, how good that felt? Tell them now.
Hug them every day. - Think about how good a hug feels even from a stranger. Shouldn’t you be hugging your kids first?
Play their favorite games with them – I sit down and play Candyland with Faith and Jason all the time. There have been studies that say that playing a game with a child when they are young opens up communication lines for when they are older. You don’t want to have to try to
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