Did your parents . . . or your friends’ parents . . . have any weird rules when you were growing up? Someone online asked people to name the weirdest rules they had as kids. Here are the highlights . . . 1. A mom told her kids NOT to cover their mouth when they […]
Should you be teaching your kids to say ‘Sir” and Ma’am’? A writer from https://lifehacker.com/ believes you should stop teaching your kids to use those terms. From the article https://lifehacker.com/stop-teaching-kids-to-say-sir-and-maam-1850130701 Some reasons to stop teaching “sir” and “ma’am” It comes with tremendous risk of misgendering trans, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming people. It often offends people who feel young […]
Ever watched the movie “Bad Moms”? Well.. Welcome to Bad Dad! On this episode of OFF AIR with Matt & Ramona, Matt’s wife and eldest daughter are out of town so him and the youngster are breaking all the rules! Quik Trip for dinner, lots of screen time and all the slushies you can drink! […]
Ashton & Mila Have Some Bubbling Over Bathing Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have some people bubbling over their thoughts on hygiene. During a recent sitdown on the “Armchair Expert” podcast, the couple revealed that they don’t believe in bathing their kids or themselves too much. “You shouldn’t be getting rid of the natural oil […]
Summer!! Yippee!! Well, that jubilant feeling lasts, for parents, about 6.3 days. Then those same kids that were dancing and burning old papers and work books (okay, maybe a bit extreme but you get where I’m going) will say the dreaded, “I’m bored!”
My daughter was having a playdate the other day when she yelled, “Dad, crap; is a bad word, right?” My mind started doing calculations. I immediately seized on the way the question was asked. It was apparent she was looking for confirmation that “crap” was a bad word. I didn’t remember dictating that word was banned in our house, so I’m guessing my wife did.
