Crocs and Chucks (and Docs)

Crocs and Chucks, originally uploaded by feebeeglee.

I was sorting shoes when it occurred to me that all we wear is Chuck Taylors and Crocs (or imitations thereof.) Except Sean; he wears Docs or Chucks.

That sums us up, yeah?

United Breaks Guitars

Seen at Shoved to Them – United, you stink!

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just keep swimming

Faith and Abby had their first formal swimming lesson tonight. They said it was “fun.” It’s 8 lessons for $20, through the OKC Parks department. So far, so good! There are about 3 kids per teacher in our session, and they’re using the Red Cross curriculum, or syllabus, or whatever.

Bede and Me

IMG_0522, originally uploaded by feebeeglee.

silly Bede

IMG_0518, originally uploaded by feebeeglee.

Goofy boy!

The fat just walks away…

Well. Then falls asleep in the laundry basket.

(Gloria the Adipose, at 17 months)

Police arrest mother for dropping her kids at the mall

There’s an essay in Brain, Child this issue about a Montana mom who left two seventh graders in charge of an 8 year old, a 7 year old and a 3 year old in a stroller, at the mall in Bozeman, for 2 hours. She was charged with child endangerment and forced to pay massive legal fees and to attend parenting classes.

The full essay is here.

As usual, I remain far more frightened of government child abduction than I am of stranger danger. What a world we live in.

indoctrination

I was seeing if a pea coat that was too small for me in the sleeves would fit Sophia (sadly, it did not.)

The children wanted to try it on too, of course:

And my geeky fangirl heart swelled when Trixie said, “Look, I’m the Doctor!”

Gilbert the Doctor:

And, for reference, the Doctor: