American Family » Marvelous Miss M http://american-family.org Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:19:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 wasted housewife talents and a hapa or unhapaness http://american-family.org/2011/12/12/wasted-housewife-talents-and-a-hapa-or-unhapaness/ http://american-family.org/2011/12/12/wasted-housewife-talents-and-a-hapa-or-unhapaness/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:29:27 +0000 AmericanFamily http://american-family.org/?p=4119 http://american-family.org/2011/12/12/wasted-housewife-talents-and-a-hapa-or-unhapaness/feed/ 12 The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree… http://american-family.org/2011/12/09/4112/ http://american-family.org/2011/12/09/4112/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 03:26:53 +0000 AmericanFamily http://american-family.org/?p=4112 When M started school, it quickly became clear that she was a teacher’s pet.    She is cute and an easy student to teach.  She is a sweet girl and a people pleaser who will pretty much bend over backwards if she thought that was what the teacher wanted.

I could not relate to this [...]]]> http://american-family.org/2011/12/09/4112/feed/ 22 Nablopomo day 8 http://american-family.org/2011/11/04/nablopomo-day-8/ http://american-family.org/2011/11/04/nablopomo-day-8/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:51:49 +0000 AmericanFamily http://american-family.org/?p=3910 Tonight M told me that a boy and a girl in her class are “dating”.  She said it somewhat ironically with air quotes, but seriously, 8 year olds are “dating”?  Oh man.

Also, I gleaned that piece of information on a walk to the library.  Score one for asking vague questions when the kid doesn’t [...]]]> http://american-family.org/2011/11/04/nablopomo-day-8/feed/ 5