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Make Me Laugh Monday
at the dinner table...Me: So I emailed a lawyer about getting our estate planning done. How much do you think it's gonna cost?Jay: $5,000?Me: Uh, no. $1,000. But I thought that was a lot!Jay: I don't know... I guess I hear "lawyer" and I think expens...
The things I never even knew I was bad at
Last evening we were sitting 'round the dinner table with a selection of our favorite children's music playing in the background.A Ralph's World song comes on where Ralph sings each child's name really really REALLY fast.Like this:Fiona fiona fionafi...
Excuse me, I'm afraid I just ripped a star...
At the dinner table, our house, this evening...CJ: What's a star?(Jay and I answer at the same time)Me: It's a big ball of gas...Jay: It's a pretty shape that we get when we're good, that makes us feel special.Jay and I look at each other and laugh.J...
The Director
I know I said that CJ had a future in either hostage negotiation or politics, but tonight we got insight into a whole new career option for the little guy: Hollywood Director.CJ: Mommy, growl at daddy.Me: (trying to growl without laughing...)CJ: Now...
