Why can't I knock my kid in to tomorrow?

[xsledder]

I didn't see the option "Because they will be there waiting for me."

 

[Dave_B]

Now I feel like an azz.

He wasn't feeling well this morning so my wife took him to the doctor. He has a throat infection and tonsilitis. I guess that could explain his not so desirable behavior the past few days. Poor little dude! Now I just want to give him a hug!

 

[windingtrailgal]

Dave, that sucks. I was gonna make a joke - but I know you feel bad. Don't beat yourself up. It was a funny post, tho!!

 

[Dave_B]

You can make jokes. I can take it and I usually deserve any crap that I get.

 

[doo_dr]

Although this may be on the "Deep" part of this discussion - I believe there has to be a determination of (adult or parent). After that clarification you either have the right to vote or only observe. Hence our social morality problem of today!!!! I'm a parent (den leader, hunting/fishing/camping/snowmobile buddy, home work assistant, transportation director to grandma's/pa's+ cousins, cook, and

 

[windingtrailgal]

You can make jokes. I can take it and I usually deserve any crap that I get.

I was just gonna say something like "These kids!! They'll stop at NOTHING - licking the spoon of the sick kid next to them at lunch - to get what they want and manipulate the sh!t outta their parents!!"

OR Just because he technically has some physical thing wrong with him THIS time...what about all the other times he's tortured the crap outta you??

 

[russholio]

Or you can do what I did -- skip the kids and go right to grandkids. Marry somebody who already has grown kids with kids of their own. Grandkids are great and when they're not, you can ship them back to their rightful owners!

 

[windingtrailgal]

Or you can do what I did -- skip the kids and go right to grandkids. Marry somebody who already has grown kids with kids of their own. Grandkids are great and when they're not, you can ship them back to their rightful owners!

And depending on how much you like the parents of said kids you can corrupt them - make sure they go home with some "extra" stuff they learned from grandpa!

 

[russholio]

And depending on how much you like the parents of said kids you can corrupt them - make sure they go home with some "extra" stuff they learned from grandpa!

Not me....I'd never do that!