Saturday, 22 January 2011

my job is done here

Last night, Cass got out of bed, came thumping downstairs and asked if he could stay up for awhile yet so he could read.

He was out of library books, so dug around in my bookcase and...



Cass now loves Calvin and Hobbes.

I'm calling this a parenting WIN.

8 comments:

B said...

The boy is growing up fast.What a great little man you have there. Enjoy.

Jen on the Edge said...

My girls love Calvin and Hobbes too. Definitely a parenting win!

molly said...

We have ALL the books! Biggest fans ever! The Bean, in particular, identifies, as he had a stuffed animal monkey that was his companion in all sorts of hair raising adventures. He asked me one day, out of the blue, to sew him a stuffed animal. I was merely the tool, he made all the design decisions. The result was a very homely looking critter made of burgundy corduroy, with no eyes, but for years their bond was as close as C&H!

Anonymous said...

Oh, that's a win alright! And thanks for the Squirrel Appreciation Day email.

kyooty said...

excellent work!!! my boys have all raided my FBOFW collection

Suzanne said...

And I love the page you caught, where Calvin uses Crisco on his hair to make his school pictures look good.

You do realize that the child might just make the same snowmen that Calvin peppered the yard with, right?

And if he does, you MUST take pictures. :)

Sandi said...

My kids loves Guns n Roses. I consider that a parenting win, too.

Looney said...

I agree. Get to calm down the child and make him enjoy reading--truly a parenting win.

I am a Calvin and Hobbes fan.

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