You’ll never convince me that fast food employees deserve $15 an hour. Why? Because interactions like the following are not even remotely rare in my town. Wendy’s is offering their small Frosty for 50 cents at the moment. Money is squeaky-tight, it’s hot as Hades out, and Tuesday is the one day that all three …
Tag Archives: Funny
A glimpse into our wackiness
I’m not gonna lie–it’s been a rough couple of months at our house. Non-essential tasks have fallen by the wayside, and that includes regular blogging. But this kind of stuff that I’m posting today…this is what keeps me going. I am so grateful for a family that knows how to laugh! Earlier today, this …
Latest Jonahisms
Because parenting can be so utterly exhausting and exasperating, people with kids often wonder why we sign up for it. And they really don’t get why we sign up for it multiple times after we find out for ourselves how draining it can be! Well, I’m here to tell you: the laughs just can’t be …
Moving My Clip
At Jonah’s school, they use this type of behavior management chart: As you can see, each student’s name is written on a clothespin, or “clip” as they call it. Every child starts the day off on green. But misbehavior can lead to the child moving his or her clip to yellow, or even the dreaded …
10 Ways Winter Trumps Summer
I pretty much abhor summer weather. I don’t mind the break from school, and swimming is fun. But other than that, I find summer one miserably hot and sweaty debt to pay for our beautiful Georgia spring and fall. And this June has already been particularly brutal, heat-wise. I don’t even want to know what …