Monday, November 10, 2008

Kid Tag

I've wanted to do this tag for awhile.

1. What is something mom always says to you?
#2 My name
#1 Don't pester my brother
My Answer: Be nice, quieter please, turn that down, eat your food...

2. What makes mom happy?
#2 Surprises
#1 When I obey
My Answer: When everything works out well....

3. What makes mom sad?
#2 When we're being rude
#1 when I'm being a meanie to people
My Answer: Contention in the family, contention among friends, contention in the world

4. How does your mom make you laugh?
#2 nothing
#1 Seriously, I don't know
My Answer: My funny jokes, of course.

5. What was your mom like as a child?
#2 shrugs shoulders
#1 I don't know, I haven't been in the past
My Answer: Probably a bit nerdy, between the paper route and dutifully completing my homework there wasn't time for much else...

6. How old is your mom?
#2 33
#1 32
My Answer: 31

7. How tall is your mom?
#2 I do not know
#1 about 3 of my brothers
My Answer: 5'7"

8. What is her favorite thing to do?
#2 washing dishes or doing stuff on the computer
#1 work around the house
My Answer: Spend time with people I love

9. What does your mom do when you're not around?
#2 Go to the store
#1 Do chores around the house
My Answer: Sometimes I read, most of the time I catch up on computer stuff

10. If your mom becomes famous, what will it be for?
#2 spending time doing 10 of the same jobs every week
#1 Being a mom
My Answer: Hmm, there are so many possibilities I can't narrow it down...

11. What is your mom really good at?
#2 Maybe shopping at the store
#1 Working around the house
My Answer: I'm fairly good at a lot of things, I'm not REALLY good at anything (another post for another day).

12. What is your mom not very good at?
#2 maybe drawing ninja turtles
#1 Lifting the whole world
My Answer: Using my time wisely (Case in point, I'm on the computer rather than doing the million other things I need to do).

13. What does your mom do for her job?
#2 watch the kids
#1 Watch the kids
My Answer: Happy Homemaker

14. What is your mom's favorite food?
#2 eggs
#1 Pizza
My Answer: Just about anything served at a decent restaurant...but of course, awesome pizza.

15. What makes your mom proud?
#2 When we are doing good things
#1 When I don't pester my brother
My Answer: Like #2 said, when they do good things

16. If your mom were a cartoon character, who would she be?
#2 Sponge bob
#1 I can't think of any
My Answer: Sleeping Beauty

17. What do you and your mom do together?
#2 drive to school
#1 Ok, this is tough...type on the computer together
My Answer: A bunch of not fun stuff, but some fun stuff like going to the library or park...

18. How are you and your mom the same?
#2 can you give me some hints?
#1 We both have bodies
My Answer: We all like the dad in our home the best

19. How are you and your mom different?
#2 You're a girl I'm a boy
#1 Different sizes
My Answer: Um, I don't horde things like #2 and I don't collect stuffed animals like #1


20. How do you know your mom loves you?
#2 You make things for us
#1 Going to church (not sure what he was going for with this answer)

By the way, #3 did not want to participate and I gave up after he said, "I don't know" to the first 4 questions.

2 comments:

Amy said...

This is great!

I'm going to try it.

I should wait a year and ask Aidan-he should have some pretty funny answers.

My favorite is that they think you LOVE to work around the house. Chores. Yep. My favorite!

Liz said...

Awww, what cute answers from your 2 oldest boys.

Liz Reynolds