Category: life
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One Of Us
Somewhat ironically, he was going to make a joke about me being the one to screw up more, but the real-life situation during the delivery forced a change in plan.
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Who’s On First?
Yes, my kids actually did this.
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Ground Candy
Technically, all the candy was picked up off the ground – just most of it was in protective egg containers and not directly on the dirt.
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Right In The 90s
On the plus side, other people who actually lived through the 90s thought it was a good costume.
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Slug Won’t Do Fast
Thanks to my daughter for the idea for this comic – she learned about the slug-eat-slug result of this experiment at the science fair and ad-libbed what the slug was thinking in that (3rd panel) moment.
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Everyone Makes Mistakes
Sometimes it’s just a relief to hear other peoples’ kids say potentially embarrassing things about their parents, too.
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These Cute Problems
Seriously huge props to the people who step-up and make the Girl Scout cookie sales happen for my kids’ troop.
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Invisible Girl Scouts
They’re just kids! The girl scouts do receive specific guidance to try to prevent their being a nuisance like to not ask people on their way into the store and not to hound people who don’t want to buy. So if you just say “no, thank you” you should be able to escape unscathed.
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Personality Gauge
Similar to how you might not know how to say a word because you’ve only seen it written down, you might grab the wrong word in a phrase you don’t use very often. And maybe only saw written down.
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I’m In Charge
After so many times of us saying the eldest kid is in charge (if a parent isn’t around), it’s no wonder our youngest kid was so excited for his chance to finally be the eldest kid in the house.