HAPPY BIRTHDAY POOKIE! And I woke up all teary-eyed pondering the significance of this particular birthday… …it’s his last year to experience all the freedoms and luxuries of childhood. …this may be the last year he lives full time with me (depending on where he decides to go to university) – and while i joke about the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘teenagers’
The Teenager turns 17 today
Posted in family, tagged birthdays, letting go, mothers, parenting, sentimentality, teenagers, turning 17 on February 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Unbelievable.
Posted in family, general, tagged chagrin, computer repairs, computers, desktop settings, parenting, respect, sharing, teenagers on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I miss my laptop sooooo much. Part 2. The Teenager sat me down last night for “a talk”. He carefully explained to me that while he didn’t mind me using his computer, it was important that i remember to show a little more respect and reverse any changes i make to his desktop settings when [...]
Siiiiiiiiigggggghhhhhhhh……
Posted in family, general, tagged computer repairs, family humour, flexibility, keyboard, PS2, teenagers, video games on February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Imissmy laptop sooo much. Sinceit’s off forrepairs, I’mcurrently usingthe Teenager’spooter inthe basement which as you cantell has a malfunctioning keyboard space bar. Iaskedhim why didn’t he/fix replaceit? First, hejust looked atmelikei was insane (cuz of course ishouldknow by now that all hisfunds go strictly forvideogames and gaming paraphernalia). Now,this child just spent severalhundred dollarsreplacinghis PS2gaming [...]
Random thoughts
Posted in design, family, general, glass art, tagged day off, design, glass art, karaoke, piercings, random thoughts, teenagers on November 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: The Teenager enjoying a boat cruise at a luxury resort (c. 2004) 1. Child-free days off: Gotta love ‘em. I’m off work today but The Teenager had to go to school. Significance? I am totally and completely free! I can guiltlessly do whatever i want for the next 8+ hours!!! Plus! no demands, whining, backtalk or moodiness will interfere with [...]












