10/12/2010 · 7:41 am
Rule #397:
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During family photos, do look at the camera and smile.
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During family photos, do not pinch/hit/push your siblings, pee in your pants, fall in the water fountain, growl, refuse to smile, close your eyes, and cry/whine/complain.

Thanks to Betsy R. for the photo!
Filed under GC, OA, SR
Tagged as cheese, family pictures, hit, mean, meanest mommy, mom, parenting, pee, push, ridiculous, rules
10/08/2010 · 6:00 am
Rule #395: You are required to wear the costume/snow suit/dress up clothes for at least as long as it took me to get you dressed in it.
09/16/2010 · 1:25 pm
Rule #382: Do not tear the UPC codes off all the boxes and labels before we pay for the items at the grocery store.
09/05/2010 · 1:42 pm
Rule #375: It’s pronounced, “Pylon.” Not “Cone Penis.”

Filed under GC, Guest rules
Tagged as cousins, goofy, madonna, mean, meanest mommy, mom, penis, penis cone, preschoolers, pylon
08/30/2010 · 6:00 am
Rule #370: If you don’t know what something is, it’s not a good idea to lick it.
08/03/2010 · 11:29 am
Rule #359: “Kicking your sister” and “trying to kick your sister but missing because she moved out of the way too quickly” are worthy of the same punishment.
06/26/2010 · 9:54 am
Rule #343: Good grief, Child. When you ask for something and I say, “Yes!” please do not ask for it 85 more times in the 30 seconds it takes me to get it.
06/22/2010 · 5:51 pm
Rule #342: Please do not drink from that sippy cup you found in our playset. In June. In 90 degree F temps. Especially when Mommy is screaming, “DON’T DRINK THAT! DON’T DRINK THAT!” But I guess that’s what they call “natural consequences.”
06/14/2010 · 3:15 pm
Rule #338: In the middle of June, you may not argue over who gets which Halloween bucket for the candy you might receive more than 4 months from now.
Filed under GC, SR
Tagged as bucket, Halloween, mean, meanest mommy, mom, parenting, preschooler, rules, school age, summer vacation, Transferring to year round schools
05/28/2010 · 6:00 am
Rule #332: Please do not throw a giant hissy fit when your brother pretends to take your pretend toy. Can’t you just pretend that he gave it back?