tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post6159883622712636578..comments2023-10-28T08:07:01.372-05:00Comments on Three Boys and Me: A Small ObsessionHeatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06021115136487735411noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-52231270520573621842008-04-05T20:29:00.000-05:002008-04-05T20:29:00.000-05:00I have this vision flash of him being a forest ran...I have this vision flash of him being a forest ranger. I can see him high atop a look-out station surveying his domain and living in a cabin in the woods. Have you thought about getting him into cub scouts? If not, I bet he'd love it.Damama Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00433392172815959276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-56738494876757284402008-04-01T20:25:00.000-05:002008-04-01T20:25:00.000-05:00Wow, my kids always complain that their rooms are ...Wow, my kids always complain that their rooms are too small. They also value their electronics. This family would have a hard time with that life, but I guess it's what you get used to. Doesn't sound like you will be moving to the woods any time soon though! He sounds like a good kid.<BR/><BR/>www.kathy-iamwhoiam.blogspot.comKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421713950020402708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-32173862930684245422008-04-01T14:04:00.000-05:002008-04-01T14:04:00.000-05:00I have to say when I was little I also wished for ...I have to say when I was little I also wished for nothing more than a little place that WAS ALL MINE. I did get over it and enjoy my home now.<BR/><BR/>Woo hoo, I found another woman engineer blogging. You even have a house full of boys too (and my sincere sympathy)Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01527123571625999061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-79161658590926024562008-03-31T23:02:00.000-05:002008-03-31T23:02:00.000-05:00Wise young man. My son was always trying to make h...Wise young man. My son was always trying to make his skateboard fly. He was obsessed with airplanes and had the science of flight all figured out at five. You just had to make the wings bigger...or lighter...or run faster before jumping off the garage roof... or out of the tree house...MJ Krechhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07127258715559155693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-52994294364326811562008-03-31T19:43:00.000-05:002008-03-31T19:43:00.000-05:00He already has a set of values. He got that from s...He already has a set of values. He got that from someone *wink*<BR/><BR/>"And here’s my almost 7 year old, already so wise and dreaming of downsizing and ridding his life of the clutter." Smart boy!Laskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12001998549713092381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-33195197249468643902008-03-31T17:21:00.000-05:002008-03-31T17:21:00.000-05:00Show him some picture of treehouse living--I bet h...Show him some picture of treehouse living--I bet he'd really take to that! <BR/><BR/>It will be interesting to see where he lives when he's on his own.Jenn @ Juggling Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455967210924573398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-28980718862542864522008-03-31T17:17:00.000-05:002008-03-31T17:17:00.000-05:00What a cute story! It would be much easier, would...What a cute story! It would be much easier, wouldn't it?!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for coming by - so nice to see you. Take care- KellanKellanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07882991320065439298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-92001087406798711572008-03-31T15:39:00.000-05:002008-03-31T15:39:00.000-05:00I like the way your son thinks. I would love to do...I like the way your son thinks. I would love to downsize and get rid of a lot of accumulated 'stuff,' then I wouldn't have so much junk to dust.Tara R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02993625193184914299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-68405562079078476752008-03-31T14:02:00.000-05:002008-03-31T14:02:00.000-05:00Aw, we've got a really poky cupboard under our sta...Aw, we've got a really poky cupboard under our stairs. Send him over - my own 7 year old is waiting for him with a flashlight and an eager grin!Lothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15949068764211292370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-5480570023263961292008-03-31T13:52:00.000-05:002008-03-31T13:52:00.000-05:00Hey, he'd do fine in NYC. Most people live there d...Hey, he'd do fine in NYC. Most people live there despite that fact. He'd live there because of that fact. Total advantage.BusyDadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09952002627143960250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-15927531435371617302008-03-31T13:26:00.000-05:002008-03-31T13:26:00.000-05:00Maybe he'll grow up to be a monk?And he's a wise k...Maybe he'll grow up to be a monk?<BR/><BR/>And he's a wise kid, all right...I say box up all the electronics for a month and see if he spends more time out of doors.Suburban Correspondenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11488916572135296650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-21908854719916853382008-03-31T13:20:00.000-05:002008-03-31T13:20:00.000-05:00Kids are awesome, not keeping up with the Jones' j...Kids are awesome, not keeping up with the Jones' just keeping it real, cool post.Joeprahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15249876940389431970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-4481571427640110542008-03-31T10:58:00.000-05:002008-03-31T10:58:00.000-05:00Love the simplistic views of kids, especially boys...Love the simplistic views of kids, especially boys. <BR/><BR/>KEEP BELIEVINGAngie @ KEEP BELIEVINGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930977696454848345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-32055461513902515572008-03-31T10:55:00.000-05:002008-03-31T10:55:00.000-05:00“No I wouldn’t. I’d just spend all of my time outs...“No I wouldn’t. I’d just spend all of my time outside exploring. And then at night I’d go home and go to sleep.”<BR/><BR/>hard to argue with that. jack's awesome.katydidnothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15710011717146842223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6903922807992470992.post-39670698838023889162008-03-31T10:42:00.000-05:002008-03-31T10:42:00.000-05:00WoW!!! My kids all think our house we have now is ...WoW!!! My kids all think our house we have now is sooooo small becasue there is no upstairs. Seriously? I think they need a reality check.christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15314804012623766895noreply@blogger.com