My kids have lists of chores that they get each weekend. They (as in Jax) think it is a fate worse than death some days. They don't get it when I explain to them that I had to do my chores every flippen Saturday from the moment I woke up, until they were done. No questions asked! PERIOD! It is starting to sink in with a few and not so much with one. Jax likes to stay in bed as long as possible, hoping that if he sleeps in, I will maybe forget to make him clean.
The best part about it is that Justice is all about helping me do everything these days. He wants Mommy to make him a list of chores with bubbles to fill in when he finishes up and he wants, "hard," chores. None of these, "baby," chores anymore. I asked him what he meant by no more, "baby," chores? Justice told me that he is sick of having to just pick up toys and shoes... he wants real chores....like doing real dishes and picking up the dog poop with the real gloves on.
Love it!!!!
But for now, we are trying to stick with cleaning off the kitchen table and..
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Hard Work~
Posted by DEANNA on Thursday, February 17, 2011
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Ha! Love it - in so many ways!
I frickin' LOVE that bottom picture.....
LOVE LOVE LOVE.......
just don't mind if I wash my own silverware if you ever ask me to dinner. :)
LOL
HUH
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