Showing posts with label apocalypse parenting 101. Show all posts
Showing posts with label apocalypse parenting 101. Show all posts

24.5.12

"Da-da, Why Do Women Make Estrogen?"

Testosterone is powerful stuff, Maurice.

7YO Nagurski: "Da-da, why do women make es-tro-gen, and not tes-tos-ter-one like men?"
Da-da: "Where did you hear about that??"
7YO Nagurski: "Ma-ma."
Da-da: "Ah."
7YO Nagurski: "So
why es-trogen, and not tes-tos-terone?"
Da-da: "Because if women produced testosterone, all the men would be dead."

7.5.12

Apoca-Parenting 501: Living With Post Traumatic Parenting Disorder (PTPD)

Ex. 27. Like their quotidian, active duty parenting counterparts, Empty Nesters and grandparents occasionally experience Post Traumatic Parenting Disorder (PTPD). Nearly half would have to be severely medicated if they weren't severely medicated already.

2.5.12

Apoca-Parenting 103L: Soundproofing Your Nest

How many coats of noise-absorbing paint do you have to use before you can no longer hear your monsters children screaming at the top of their lungs playing? 900,001 and still counting.

1.4.12

Apocalypse Parenting 102: If the Door is Breathing...

Ex. 9. In Mr. Mom-Land, if the door is breathing, everything's fine, even on April Fool's Day; especially so.
After all, we've all seen a breathing door before, right? In college? Or where was that? Monaco?
Anyway, the REAL QUESTION is: which side of the door are you on?

27.3.12

Apocalypse Parenting 101: Taking Care of Da-da

Da-da often uses alien tai chi to unwind. The alien cooperates... most of the time.

23.3.12

Apocalypse Parenting 101: Special WAKE-UP Edition


After a typical Apocalypse Parenting morning of stimulating activity-like enrichment, be sure to take a break...


...then perhaps a quick return to the action...

16.3.12

Apocalypse Parenting 101: Goin' to the Mall

Ex. 7. Malls are exciting places. But if you must go, maintain forward momentum... preferably with extreme pastel prejudice.

Apocalypse Parenting 101: Remembering to Laugh

Ex. 6. Parental LAUGH prompts, installed throughout your house, really help -- AND they double as night lights!

Apocalypse Parenting 101: Keeping an Open Mind

Ex. 5. Maintaining an open mind is easy... provided you keep trying to open it.
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