tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post4109498189688342494..comments2024-03-29T02:59:26.539-04:00Comments on THE MEANEST MOM: Soccer PracticeJanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09840070603313673129noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-3465748757559792772010-09-27T10:58:48.338-04:002010-09-27T10:58:48.338-04:00Thank you for this post! I felt like I was the onl...Thank you for this post! I felt like I was the only parent who had to go through this with my son. He can be very trying when we're getting ready to go somewhere. The funny thing is my 3yr old daughter would love to play soccer but she is too young this year. She even gets herself ready before practice.BittyKittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04290433822810080434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-28252477061477364282010-09-24T23:26:11.433-04:002010-09-24T23:26:11.433-04:00OH.MY.LIFE. this is exactly what happened to me l...OH.MY.LIFE. this is exactly what happened to me last soccer practie except it was getting the stinking shin guards and soccer socks on that inspired our hissy fit. i love soccer...not!Cardallshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11892829000971779922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-24162227873215755542010-09-24T22:16:51.727-04:002010-09-24T22:16:51.727-04:00Oh boy... I know I will be there in a couple of ye...Oh boy... I know I will be there in a couple of years with my kiddos.<br /><br />Once I made the mistake of complaining my basketball shoes weren't cool enough and my mom made me get (and wear) a pair of velcro strap shoes! I haven't complained to her since then.I'm Just a Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14134574292042628841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-15297629577644420322010-09-24T18:38:25.981-04:002010-09-24T18:38:25.981-04:00haha-little kids r so funny. i can say from person...haha-little kids r so funny. i can say from personal experience-it'll just get worse. especially around 8. from there u go steadily downhill until about 13.Teen Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18359483108075778533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-47518847628509236152010-09-24T17:30:36.368-04:002010-09-24T17:30:36.368-04:00LOL--So typical of parenting! and it doesn't ...LOL--So typical of parenting! and it doesn't end either--my 23 yr old daughter just told me of an epiphany she had and credited everyone else in the world --except me--for helping her see this pivotal need in her life. deep sigh.Cathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03286142983409557379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-27318086252744813952010-09-24T13:49:26.450-04:002010-09-24T13:49:26.450-04:00That's my life but with hockey gear. So much h...That's my life but with hockey gear. So much hockey gear to put on too tight or too loose. Glad I'm not alone.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00643910888274969005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-78985901344669664172010-09-24T13:29:45.400-04:002010-09-24T13:29:45.400-04:00I could really use a selection of snappy comebacks...I could really use a selection of snappy comebacks to "This is the worst day of/You have ruined my life"....because I told someone to brush teeth or put on shoes before going to school....AlsoMeannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-56338874194600934272010-09-24T13:23:12.430-04:002010-09-24T13:23:12.430-04:00Can I just say...I hate soccer practice. The gett...Can I just say...I hate soccer practice. The getting ready part is the WORST!!! Oh yeah lets not forget sitting there for 2 hours watching. Great use of my time.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03755201514713025969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-5439121982568349132010-09-24T11:33:49.198-04:002010-09-24T11:33:49.198-04:00Kids. Ya gotta lo...
wer the boom on 'em. An...Kids. Ya gotta lo...<br />wer the boom on 'em. And you do it so well!vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-11103830876573805522010-09-24T10:45:54.460-04:002010-09-24T10:45:54.460-04:00So, most of that story would be infuriating, but w...So, most of that story would be infuriating, but when he came up and asked "please" I would melt. It's so cute when they learn their lesson. I don't know why...maybe because it justifies all the work we've done?Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02739830983426330836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-75341431721757081562010-09-24T09:50:22.326-04:002010-09-24T09:50:22.326-04:00Ha!!! Thanks so much. I look forward to every on...Ha!!! Thanks so much. I look forward to every one of your posts. You always brighten my day!Another Piece Of Chocolatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813227765887883930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-55689047647461592052010-09-24T09:41:19.610-04:002010-09-24T09:41:19.610-04:00This is delightful.This is <i>delightful</i>.That Kind Of Girlhttp://notthatkindofgirl.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-74579433824814721032010-09-24T09:21:57.562-04:002010-09-24T09:21:57.562-04:00I love the "worst day of my life comment"...I love the "worst day of my life comment", it's come from my daughter more than once for little things. Everytime I think to myself (You think THIS is the worst day of your life. Girl you haven't lived long enough yet.) Just wait...Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01053527911135443696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-69807500983490090762010-09-24T08:28:03.212-04:002010-09-24T08:28:03.212-04:00I love that you're another "tough Love&qu...I love that you're another "tough Love" Mommy. <br /><br />Lesson taught and learned!Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01733703366959400497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-56799034615721897962010-09-24T07:37:18.931-04:002010-09-24T07:37:18.931-04:00If we all could only have this be "the worst ...If we all could only have this be "the worst day of my life" in our lives. ;) My daughter played soccer from the age of 5 and still plays in college. Never got the "worst day of my life" line from her though.Just Plain Tiredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17370008595700891854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-29204654103449660412010-09-24T06:29:53.717-04:002010-09-24T06:29:53.717-04:00That totally cracks me up!That totally cracks me up!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08338688515732965297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-29489030031919652712010-09-24T01:51:15.508-04:002010-09-24T01:51:15.508-04:00I would have lifted my sunglasses ever so slightly...I would have lifted my sunglasses ever so slightly and said, "Shouldn't you be asking your mother that?" and then returned to my book and/or nap and/or bon bons.Emily Heizer Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13483149630816603197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-66525346254551856162010-09-24T01:23:31.475-04:002010-09-24T01:23:31.475-04:00Its amazing how running changes things with childr...Its amazing how running changes things with children. I'm a big advocate for sending a child on a walk to calm themselves down. Heck, i got sent on a few "walks" myself.The Bus Driverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04259280794473075615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-34220063290100896432010-09-24T00:48:55.008-04:002010-09-24T00:48:55.008-04:00my 5yo girl tells me at least every other day that...my 5yo girl tells me at least every other day that I have ruined her life. I hope to keep at that pace for the next 13 years.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01169756682267741997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-38446709293484472102010-09-24T00:42:16.658-04:002010-09-24T00:42:16.658-04:00Unfortunately, for my mother, that was me when I w...Unfortunately, for my mother, that was me when I was little.Xaleynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13769461465196824316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382816224610988438.post-78896194073988674422010-09-23T23:52:30.184-04:002010-09-23T23:52:30.184-04:00My likely response would've been, "You...My likely response would've been, "You're killing me, dude!" lol.<br /><br />Those were the days and now I get to go to my grandsons soccer games. The last one is this weekend.<br /><br />It's so much fun being on the other side now. Looking for soccer and other sports gear was always painfully painful!!!!Kim Walushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07867301434590115299noreply@blogger.com