29 October 2009 ~ 9 Comments

A Love Song Like No Other

My 4 yr old sang a love song for me the other night. What mother’s heart wouldn’t melt after that, right??? Well being the sap I am, I asked him if he would sing it again so I could capture the moment on video (not intending at that time to use it on my blog). [...]

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30 May 2009 ~ 5 Comments

Words You’d Never Expect to Hear from Your Child

Tonight my son asked me something I think every blogging Mom longs (or dreads) to hear, “Mom, Can I write a blog post on Mommy Bits?” I wanted to fall over. I was just so surprised to hear those words come out of my 6 year old’s mouth. So stay tuned and watch for his post. [...]

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26 August 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Oh No He Didn’t!

Scene: SM goes in to give Grandma a kiss good night (grandma lives with us). SM: Grandma, I like that picture. Is that daddy and aunt Ria? Points to family portrait of grandma with my hubs and his brother and sister – taken in the early 80′s. Grandma: Yes, that was when they were younger. [...]

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26 August 2008 ~ 12 Comments

Oh No He Didn’t!

Scene: SM goes in to give Grandma a kiss good night (grandma lives with us). SM: Grandma, I like that picture. Is that daddy and aunt Ria? Points to family portrait of grandma with my hubs and his brother and sister – taken in the early 80′s. Grandma: Yes, that was when they were younger. [...]

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24 July 2008 ~ 9 Comments

You Didn’t Have to Rat Me Out

So tonight the hubs gives the boys their allowance for helping around the house. Each is asked to do various “chores” ( I use this term lightly) and in exchange they earn money for their piggy banks. Hubs: “Here you go boys. Good job helping Mommy and Daddy around the house this week.” Both boys [...]

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16 April 2008 ~ 5 Comments

Out of the Mouths of Babes

This morning I was making SM’s lunch for school and he says to me, “Mom, did you make my peanut butter and jelly sandwich yesterday?”    I respond that I did indeed make his sandwich, to which he responds, “It was really messy, you need to practice more.”   I almost died laughing.

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