Monday, March 30, 2009

My mom...according to my kids

1. What is something your mom always says to you?
Alex: Practice makes perfect
Sid: You're beautiful just the way you are!
Kellie: Talk nice
Gracie: Brush your teeth
2. What makes your mom happy?
Alex: My room being clean
Sid: No fighting
Kellie: Us helping her out
Gracie: No fighting (yes...I agree)
3. What makes your mom sad?
Alex: Unreasonable people (what?)
Sid: Telling us the same thing over and over, but we don't listen
Kellie: When we fight
Gracie: fighting
4. How does your mom make you laugh?
Alex: saying funny stuff
Sid: Doing random things
Kellie: she says weird things (whatever!)
Gracie: You don't make me laugh (thanks a lot)
5. What was your mom like as a child?
Alex: She hung out with friends (convenient thing for you to say)
Sid: She was nice to her brothers & sisters (keep believing it baby)
Kellie: She didn't like cleaning toilets. (what?)
Gracie: I don't remember
6. How old is your mom?
Alex: 37
Sid: I know its in the 30s...36 or 34 or 37
Kellie: 37...no 36....36 or 37
Gracie: 31
(I will be 39 in May)
7. How tall is your mom?
Alex: 5'2" (right on!)
Sid: 5.4
Kellie: How would I know?
Gracie: Taller than me
8. What is your mom's favorite thing to watch on tv?
Alex: Law & Order
Sid: The Mentalist...or The Office
Kellie: Easy...Dr. Phil
Gracie: The man with the brown hair that makes you laugh(Daily Show with Jon Stewart)
9. What does your mom do when you're not around?
Alex: Parties
Sid: She goes with Sarah & Melissa
Kellie: Read or watch tv
Gracie: Go shopping
10. If your mom becomes famous what will it be for?
Alex: Cooking
Sid: Writing
Kellie: Singing (what?)
Gracie: Getting rich ( I wish)
11. What is your mom really good at?
Alex: Singing (I don't know where this is coming from)
Sid: Cooking
Kellie: Singing
Gracie: Cooking
12. What is your mom not so good at?
Alex: Drawing (true)
Sid: Math (true again)
Kellie: Jump roping...I've seen it and it isn't good (It's not something I do often)
Gracie: Singing...you're too loud and it hurts my ears (What is with all the singing
comments)
13. What does your mom do for a job?
Alex: Social Worker
Sid: Some type of therapist
Kellie: Helps people with problems
Gracie: Counselor
14. What is your mom's favorite food?
Alex: Soup (what?)
Sid: You don't have a favorite
Kellie: Everything
Gracie: I don't know
15. What makes you proud of your mom?
Alex: That she's my mom
Sid: her pep talks
Kellie: She is smart
Gracie: Let's me have a bath
16. If your mom were a tv character who would she be?
Alex: Winnie the Pooh (Is that an insult?)
Sid: Dr. Phil
Kellie: Porky Pig (now you understand her answer to #1)
Gracie: Mr. Woodchuck...he is a funny guy! (I don't know who that is)
17. What do you and your mom do together?
Alex: Go shopping
Sid: Have talks
Kellie: We eat together
Gracie: Go to stores
18. How do you know your mom loves you?
Alex: She tells me
Sid: She asks me how I am
Kellie: She says it
Gracie: Cuz I'm her daughter
19. How are you and your mom the same?
Alex: Hair
Sid: We both talk good
Kellie: Our head shapes (what kind of answer is that?)
Gracie: Blue eyes
20. How are you different from you mom?
Alex: I have bigger feet (yes, she does...size 10 people)
Sid: My mom isn't as funny as I am
Kellie: She needs glasses
Gracie: different hair
21. Where is your mom's favorite place to go?
Alex: Bajio (I do like their food)
Sid: Bear Lake (another favorite)
Kellie: New York (love it!)
Gracie: Out with dad (very true!)
Well, that was insightful...thanks for reading

6 comments:

Whitty Mom said...

Okay, that is so cute, where did you find that, I am going to make my kids answer that same thing, but I am afraid of what they will say.

Hubrich Fam said...

That was so cute! Love the answers! You have some whitty kids! Now, I wonder where they get that from ... Hmmm .

Very cute!!

Jill Stott said...

So cute! What a great idea!

Becki said...

I haven't been on for a while but I'm glad I got on tonight--this made me laugh! Your girls crack me up.

Wendy said...

My favorite is #19-Kellie... head shapes.
The whole thing was super cute!

Jeremy said...

You can probably guess... that I am not the best at following blogs since I am just commenting on this now... sometime after the original post... but I loved it and would be very interested to see what they have to say about the other parent...