Comments on: “I do it myself” – performed without words http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/ A first-grader destined for a career as a lawyer, a pre-schooler whose screams can shatter glass, a bouncing baby boy who evaded an IUD, a man who can drink his weight in Natty Light, and a woman who has long since given up caring about the condition of her kitchen floor. Mon, 05 Apr 2010 11:10:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Suburban Turmoil http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75265 Suburban Turmoil Fri, 20 Jul 2007 22:59:22 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75265 I love it! I live it! I love it! I live it!

]]> By: Christina http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75245 Christina Fri, 20 Jul 2007 19:23:24 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75245 I guess sometimes it's good that Cordy expects me to do everything for her! She is nearly three and has never had a fit of "I do it myself!", with or without words. I guess sometimes it’s good that Cordy expects me to do everything for her! She is nearly three and has never had a fit of “I do it myself!”, with or without words.

]]> By: Kelly http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75231 Kelly Fri, 20 Jul 2007 17:16:10 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75231 Even my 21-month old yells, "Self! Self!" It's simultaneously maddening and something to be happy about. I hear you! Even my 21-month old yells, “Self! Self!” It’s simultaneously maddening and something to be happy about. I hear you!

]]> By: Carolyn, bewildered Grandmother http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75215 Carolyn, bewildered Grandmother Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:31:55 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75215 Just saw my adorable 2 1/2 year old grandson refuse to take off his slightly soiled shirt he had been wearing all day to get ready for bed, I thought I could win that battle, after all I'm a grandmother, but guess who won the battle and slept in the lime green shirt! The next morning when he got up his hair was all tossled and he looked adorable in that green shirt! So what's the fuss? Just saw my adorable 2 1/2 year old grandson refuse to take off his slightly soiled shirt he had been wearing all day to get ready for bed, I thought I could win that battle, after all I’m a grandmother, but guess who won the battle and slept in the lime green shirt! The next morning when he got up his hair was all tossled and he looked adorable in that green shirt! So what’s the fuss?

]]> By: Gretchen http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75214 Gretchen Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:28:21 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75214 Too true... Too true... Too true… Too true…

]]> By: andi http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75161 andi Fri, 20 Jul 2007 04:38:35 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75161 When did you move into my house? Only around here the phrase is pronounced, "I do it mys-out!" When did you move into my house?

Only around here the phrase is pronounced, “I do it mys-out!”

]]> By: Erika, Plain Jane Mom http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75152 Erika, Plain Jane Mom Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:46:36 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75152 Whoa, that described my morning too. Except mine had words and they were "Mommy, I need HEEYP!" Followed by "NO, I DO IT!" Repeat. Karly: truly they do. Whoa, that described my morning too. Except mine had words and they were “Mommy, I need HEEYP!” Followed by “NO, I DO IT!” Repeat.

Karly: truly they do.

]]> By: Karly http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75136 Karly Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:32:44 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75136 Kids suck. Kids suck.

]]> By: diana/sunshine http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75129 diana/sunshine Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:30:40 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75129 beutifully written. i could picture it all. they can be stubborn, huh? but they're also learning, which is what we want, too. beutifully written. i could picture it all. they can be stubborn, huh? but they’re also learning, which is what we want, too.

]]> By: Jenifer http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/comment-page-1/#comment-75127 Jenifer Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:25:41 +0000 http://mothergoosemouse.com/2007/07/19/i-do-it-myself-performed-without-words/#comment-75127 Sounds eerily like my house. My daughter will have an absolute melt down if I do something that she wanted to do herself.... It's so much fun! Sounds eerily like my house.

My daughter will have an absolute melt down if I do something that she wanted to do herself…. It’s so much fun!

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