Monthly Archives: August 2014

Rockstarism #326/ Miss-Speak #20: The Blame Game

#326/ #20 This is how blaming works in this household… Rockstar bursts into the room with a giant huff… Rockstar: Mum. This time the blaming thing is much worse! She didn’t just (throw something and say ‘No, Ko-ko’), she said, “You stop … Continue reading

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Rockstarisms #325 – Reinventing The Wheel (Or really, Friends and a Secret Language)

#325 Recently, from random running around with kids in the neighborhood after activities… Rockstar: Mum. I discovered a really good new way to make friends. Me: Oh really, what’s that? Rockstar: <like he’s announcing something important> You ask them what … Continue reading

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Camp Rockstars

Almost back to school, and here I am just starting on camp <sheepish> (OK someone correct me (email!) if I got any facts wrong…) So Rockstar has been attending Safari Kid’s Tech Safari, which is predominantly Lego and Robotics with … Continue reading

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Weekend Capes and Capers

1) Tiny Humans Lost In The Majesty Of Nature See, if you be tiny human before big old tree (and all the other wonders of God’s creation that have stood the test of time), your problems even tinier to big … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #324/ Little Miss Speak #19 – In The Mood

For a (too) brief confluence of busy little people’s schedules, the Rockstars can have a snack together before Original Rockstar is onward to his activities camp of choice and Spicey Rockstar is off for a nap, having had her camp in … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #323 – Sense of Humor

#323 One day, when Rockstar was channeling Calvin…  Rockstar: Mum. I can’t see!  Me: Have you tried that with your eyes open? Rockstar: HEE HEE HEE. (looking at menu) Rockstar: Mum. I know why all these items are crossed out. Me: … Continue reading

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Little Miss Speak #18 – Because Why Shouldn’t We Have Opinions About Everything

#18 Bedtime in the Rockstar household…. Me: Our Father… Miss: Ow Fah-thah… Me: Who art in Heaven… Miss: <enthusiastically> Who art! In Heavn! Me: Hallowed be thy name… Miss: <enthusiastically> Hello’d! Thy name! Me: Thy Kingdom – Miss: Come! Me: … Continue reading

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Faces Of Friday (And A Few Good Hacks Too)

1) Bored Panda’s 16 Beautiful Trees. (Everyone who already saw this – and I know that’s only like, a gadzillion people – of course this is going to be the lead even if everyone has seen it. These trees are … Continue reading

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