Welcome to the July 20, 2008 edition of family funnies. I don’t know why I love this photo of this old woman but I was inclined to use it here for some reason. It’s my blog-I can if I want.
Now, for the real stuff – family funnies. My comments are in the italics. Enjoy and thanks to all who submitted this month!
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Terry Candee presents Watch Out For Tween Trainers posted at Bonding Moms & Daughters To Navigate Our Crazy World ……….Oh Yeah AND Crafts!!!, saying, “Beware,……….when a tween trains you well you can embaress yourself in public!”
Summer presents Mama Can’t Crap posted at Wired For Noise, saying, “The fine print of motherhood that no one bothers to tell you.”(Gotta love this blog title.)
Heather Johnson presents 6 Kid Safety Tips for Summer posted at A Life More Interesting.
Family Humor
babs mountjoy presents Summer daze is coming posted at Awalkabout’s Weblog, saying, “When the spouse is sometimes the biggest kid of all…”(Did she say “sometimes?” I thought so.)
Stephanie presents Dad Knows Best posted at Stop the Ride!.
Mathilde Rufenacht presents Fruit pie, whipped cream, and why the calories are not always where you think posted at Shop’NCook blog, saying, “This is what happened when my husband, well intentioned, sprayed whipped cream on my cake at a parent’s barbecue party.”
For those feeling Winnie the Poohish, Stephanie presents VBS Finale posted at Adventures in the 100 Acre Wood.
GP presents The 10 Commandments of Enlightened BBQs « Innstyle Montana- Your Home on the Range posted at Innstyle Montana- Come on Inn, saying, “The 10 commandments of enlightened bbqs.”
John Frank presents In-Laws posted at Harrowed Parent, saying, “In-laws…need I say more?” (Nope.)
sophiesperana presents » » Talking About Elephants posted at I Love Anuschka, saying, “Men how literal they can be!” (I don’t know WHAT you are talking about!)
Brent Diggs presents Little Known Ways to Get Your Spouse to Attend Your Anniversary* posted at The Ominous Comma. (Hmm. I forgot our anniversary last year and it’s coming up in a week or so. Better really read this carefully.)
Blooks LLC presents Top 5 Stephen T. Colbert Contributions to American Politics | Carnival of Politics posted at Carnival of Politics, saying, “Stephen Colbert as a model parent.” (He is cute. I think so anyway.)
Loren Christie presents I Love You, Dairy Barn! posted at Dude, Where Am I?.
Parenting Humor
Lisa Jey Davis presents What Happens in Vegas posted at Ms. Cheevious, saying, “Join Ms. Cheevious on an action-packed and hilarious journey to Las Vegas, Nevada with her twelve year old son! You’ll laugh at the situations that unfold and realizations Ms. Cheevious has about mothering a TWEEN.” (The only thing worse is when they finally graduate to a full-sized TEEN.)
Robert Bach presents Dad Goes Overboard posted at Kintropy In Action, saying, “My six year old son just graduated kindergarten, and I’m helping him pound the pavement to look for a job. Oh, it’s gonna be a long summer.” (Hope is in sight – only 5 weeks, 2 days of summer vacation left!)
Jeff Tincher presents Music Review of Justin Roberts, Good Music for Preschoolers | Daddy`s Toolbox posted at Daddys Toolbox.
Michael Ritchason presents The view from up here: The cable guy posted at The view from up here.
Pearl Widsom presents Meet the HippieBaby posted at Pearls of Wisdom.
P.L. Frederick presents Baby Bottom Business posted at Small and Big, saying, “In New York City, I see a lady changing diapers.”
Eva Campbell presents And another thing… posted at And another thing….
Mike Burnside presents Unraveling Life’s Mysteries » 2008 » June » 29 posted at Unraveling Life’s Mysteries.
Tonya presents Making Pregnancy An Enjoyable Experience posted at My Pregnancy Blog, saying, “Pregnancy is a very cumbersome time, but it can be very enjoyable too.”
suburbancorrespondent presents The More, The Messier: Parental Advisory posted at The More, The Messier. (Anyone contemplating parenthood – please read this. If you are pregnant, too late. Don’t bother to worry your pretty little head. Ignorance is bliss and you better have some before the blessed event.)
Military Wife presents The Question I have been waiting for posted at Stay at Home Mom & Military Wife.
Mother Hen presents Habit Reformation posted at Mother Hen.
Loren Christie presents I Love You, Dairy Barn! posted at Dude, Where Am I?, saying, “Kids are funny! You can’t make this stuff up. Thanks for taking a look!”
Womanist Musings presents Womanist Musings posted at Womanist Musings, saying, “The lesson I learned is that no matter what message we try to teach our kids sometimes fitting in with their friends is more important to them.”
Tony presents Crap and other 4-Letter Words | Savvy Daddy posted at Savvy Daddy.
Madeleine Begun Kane presents My Confession posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.
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