Rose is Rose by Don Wimmer and Pat Brady for August 10, 2014

Little pitchers have big ears… and bigger mouths!

Pasquale! Poor Jimbo and Rose!

Kids are like those teddy bears with the little button in their paws… Guaranteed to repeat exactly what you say to them, with absolutely no concern whatsoever about who may or may not be listening.

Ah, Pasquale… So much honesty…

I only used the mall to escape heat once: our building was switching from fuses to breakers (so there was no power), it was 101 degrees, and I had an 8-month-old baby. I WAS treated to a free baby portrait from the portrait place – no strings attached.

Contessa Carrington (from yesterday)

How can Mimi and Clem be from the same parents? She is so sweet and well Clem….isn’t.

I know a family with three sons. Two of the sons are generous, funny, sweet and considerate…their oldest brother is the very definition of narcissism. They’ve all been that say from childhood. (For the record, the parents are also both wonderful people; we often refer to the oldest son as “the Pod Person”).

Too close reality to be funny

In an old Hank Ketchum Dennis the Menace Cartoon, Dennis asks the barber, "Would you like to hear a haircutting poem my dad taught me? “Snip, Snip, Scissors that Clip, Spare my ear and button your lip.”This cartoon reminded me of that.C.

Whoopsie!!! No sprinkles on the ice cream this time!

Out of the mouths of babes. Rose and Jimbo should know by now that they need to be careful what they say around a first grader! (They should have learned it when he started putting sentences together!)