Category: Children

Payback!

So...Anthony decided he was really going to push our buttons today and boy, did he ever. He threw fits. He defied us. He even spat in my face. So after all of the disciplining was said and done, I still thought he needed a little more. And here is the result. Ahem. Yeah. So what's … Continue reading Payback! →

My Fellow Parents

Perhaps you're feeling the same way. Summer is almost over and our son is driving us nuts. Seriously crazy. Practically insane. To top it off, it's been a rather cool summer up to this point when the temperatures finally began to reach the 90s. Combine that heat with being home with him all day with … Continue reading My Fellow Parents →

It’s About Time!

We’d been dealing with Anthony’s loose tooth for quite some time now. And for as much as he pulled, tugged, twisted and poked, that stupid-ass tooth just didn’t want to budge. That was until Ann stepped in. With a little gorilla force—and some blood, sweat and tears—she was finally able to get that sucker out! … Continue reading It’s About Time! →

Congrats, Tony!

September 9, 2009: Anthony’s first day of kindergarten. If that look isn’t the deer-in-the-headlights then I don’t know what is. June 17, 2010: Anthony’s last day of kindergarten. His expression is definitely not the same as his first day. Where in the world has the time gone? Either way, we’re extremely proud of our little … Continue reading Congrats, Tony! →

The Pole-Licker

There’s this kid at Anthony’s school whose behavior pretty much defies all that encompasses what one could consider normal, even for a kid. But before I get on that, here’s a synopsis. For starters, all of his school equipment—clothes, backpack, etc.—are all too big for him. It’s almost as if his parents decided to buy … Continue reading The Pole-Licker →