Thumbs Down

– Posted in: Guilt, Mouths of Babes, Worst Mom Moments

Verity, of The State of Being Real, is back with a cautionary tale. Maybe this is the real reason why somebody came up with the idea for pacifiers.I can remember the day at 5 months old - look, how cute - she found her thumb! I even have a picture. . .Photo by VerityI will [...]

Claiming the 5th

– Posted in: Mouths of Babes, Poop, Potty Training, Stuff I Probably Shouldn't be Thinkin', Thank God Your Father's Home, Worst Mom Moments

Ludicrous Mama of Biting the Hand That Feeds You is back. And she's got a list that only a World's Worst Mom could write.Things I will never ever admit to my daughter:1. When you were born, I thought you were actually kind of ugly.2. I called you "Old Man" and "Turkey Neck" until you fleshed [...]

Glue Sticks and Glitter and Gems, Oh My!

– Posted in: Cleaning, Mouths of Babes, Thank God Your Father's Home, This Is Supposed to be Fun, Worst Mom Moments

Ginger, of Spicey Mom, banged out this post after a Facebook rant we had about kids and crafting (you should come hang out with us on the World's Worst Moms Facebook Page if you do "The Facebook" -- it's good times). Anyway, she must've really wanted to get this out because it popped into my [...]

Where Have All the White People Gone?

– Posted in: Conservatives are Funny, Elfie, Media, Mouths of Babes, Newt, Personal Insanity, Politics, World Gone Crazy, Writing

So Newt and Elfie have taken a sudden interest in politics (I have no idea how that happened), and the stuff that's been coming out of their mouths lately has been, well, enlightening. The other day, Elfie made a rather astute observation about Republicans and evil aliens. Apparently now it's Newt's turn.Yesterday, we were watching [...]

Teach Your Children Well

– Posted in: Conservatives are Funny, Elfie, Kid Friends, Mouths of Babes, Newt, Okay That's Funny, Parenting, Personal Insanity, Politics, School

My 8-year-old son, Newt, is back in school and fighting aliens. As in space aliens. It's a big job that he and a couple friends have taken on. And it's a darn good thing because the aliens have secretly landed and are planning to do lord only knows what to the hapless peoples of earth.So [...]

Sing Like No One’s Listening…Unless I’m Around

– Posted in: Crazy Tammy, Family, Kid Friends, Mouths of Babes, Newt, Parenting, Personal Insanity

There's some sort of music coming out of my son constantly. Con-stant-ly. He's like a human jukebox. He sings Lady Gaga while he's building Legos. He makes up musical scores as background while he's playing with super heroes. He croons while he's showering. He hums while he's eating. He whistles while he's drawing. If he [...]

Can I Blame this on “Damn You Auto Correct”?

– Posted in: Cleaning, Foot in Mouth, Grosser than Gross, Mouths of Babes, Poop, Teenagers, Worst Mom Moments

GG of The Glad Gardener is back at World's Worst Moms with tales from the teenage trenches. This latest one about her 15-year-old daughter will make you long for the days when cell phones were those giant, shoe-boxy things that businessmen used while riding in limos. There are some times when my stupidity amazes even [...]