lunes, junio 19, 2006

How to be a stupid parent (part 1)

How to be a stupid parent (part 1): "<'rant'> Over the weekend, I was watching 2 little kids for a friend over lunch. They were hungry so we all agreed to PB&J. But someone in their life thought it would be cute to cut the crust off of bread.

1. Be a stupid parent by cutting the crust off of your kids bread.

I refused (nicely and funny but direct) that the crust is part of the PB&J and good tasting so the Jollys eat crust. The 2 visitors decided to tear off the crust and made the once full sized sandwidch about 50% of it's size and then were hungry for another one...

2. Be a stupid parent by peeling apples for your kids...

The peel is really the only healthy part of the apple (better than candy and processed stuff, but) and once you start down that slippery slope it is tough to recover. Once in a while it might be OK to mix things up for your kids and make ketchup painted scenes on the plate when having chicken or hotdogs but doing any action over and over for a kid makes not "

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