Parenting’s a serious business, right? Not necessarily. For all those diligent, serious mothers out there — there’s news. Laughing with your kids keeps them happy, healthy, and balanced. The whats, the hows, and the ha-ha’s of getting funny with your offspring.
Awoman was grocery shopping with her three-year-old daughter. At every aisle the girl whined for a different treat and the mother responded “Don’t cry Ellen. We just have three aisles left … two aisles … one …” As she stood on line to pay the girl screamed for the bubble gum at the checkout display and the mother said “Don’t worry Ellen we’re almost finished and then you can go home and have a nice nap.”
A woman behind tapped her on the shoulder. “You sure are patient with little Ellen.”
“Oh no” said the mother. “Her name is Tammy. I’m Ellen.”
Parenting is a weighty business and it’s a responsibility that lasts a lifetime. The least we can do is milk it for some jokes.
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