Career Advice
Boy Wonder: Hey, Mom? I think you should take up another career.
Me: Oh yeah? What’s that?
Boy Wonder: Well, you can listen to husbands and wives tell you what their issues are, you know, like when they argue and stuff? And YOU can give them advice on how to fix it or talk better to each other.
Great. Even the nine year old thinks I should be a therapist.
May 23rd, 2006 at 8:17 pm
That is a wonderful compliment that he sees you as a problem solver and helper. I would feel flattered if one of my kids told me that!
May 23rd, 2006 at 8:17 pm
That is one smart 9 year old you have there! heed his advice!
May 23rd, 2006 at 9:47 pm
if it makes you feel any better, i’ll never do what you suggest.
May 24th, 2006 at 5:41 pm
Hey, why not… just 2-3 more years of school… lol
May 24th, 2006 at 9:25 pm
I’m already over-educated and under employed. But I’m sure another degree will be ever so useful for my future job pulling espresso at a local cafe.
Heck, I think I should open my own drive-through espresso
It could work.
barpractice: get a shot of mental health with your morning cuppa.May 24th, 2006 at 10:19 pm
Yeah, but sorry, the name Kick Ass Coffee is already taken…
May 24th, 2006 at 10:21 pm
That made me snort my tea, Carrie.
May 26th, 2006 at 5:38 pm
I agree, huge compliment. Enjoy it before he gets to his teens and thinks he knows it all.
May 26th, 2006 at 5:43 pm
Grins, as opposed to now where he KNOWS he knows everything?