Daughter: Can I have a bedtime snack?
Me: No.
Daughter: Grrr! No fair!
Daughter: You get to do everything because you’re a parent!
You get to eat bedtime snacks!
You get to stay up late!
You get to work for your family and buy things and everything!
Daughter storms out of the room.
Dazzled? I [...]
The Summer season has so far seen its expected share of fun and carefree days as well as its awful and miserable ones. It was during one of those bad days, when both the kids were behaving so badly that we grounded them and there was much screaming and wailing and we were so [...]
The US Department of Justice has launched a National Sex Offender Public Registry website (via). The site must aggregate the data from the states’ individual databases but it is “currently unavailable due to heavy demand.”
Not long ago I decided to start posting the occasional photograph to this blog, and I liked doing that a lot, but I feel that some of the photographs I’d like to show and the “journaling about kids” focus of this blog don’t mesh all that well. So, I decided to start a dedicated [...]
Run Lola Run (Lola Rennt). Very good. Recommended.
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