tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post6828623138458060457..comments2023-09-25T02:17:01.787-07:00Comments on Bar Mitzvahzilla: Living in the PalaceLinda Pressmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-29077576501876101602010-01-22T01:28:08.244-07:002010-01-22T01:28:08.244-07:00BLW - I am just sitting here waiting for my free p...BLW - I am just sitting here waiting for my free psychic reading from you...<br /><br />My psychic abilities aren't of the type that will eventually pay off. If I think of someone, they call or show up at my exercise class the next day. Wow.Linda Pressmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-63522201309842230082010-01-22T01:25:18.997-07:002010-01-22T01:25:18.997-07:00Charlotte, you are right. Maybe he thinks he's...Charlotte, you are right. Maybe he thinks he's going to have some really great advisers or henchmen.Linda Pressmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-78046139535444768562010-01-21T08:03:36.000-07:002010-01-21T08:03:36.000-07:00You always make me smile. (I could use a scullery ...You always make me smile. (I could use a scullery maid if your daughter is still looking. Have a future "world leader" already. One was quite enough, thank you.)<br /><br />Both my boys have generally known what they wanted to be, from very early on. It has shifted in the later teen years - slightly. It will be interesting to see how things go...<br /><br />As for a psychic, I have a few of my own little abilities in that area (seriously!) and as they are sometimes worrisome, I'm happy my crystal ball is currently in the shop.BigLittleWolfhttp://dailyplateofcrazy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-37803848285584588672010-01-21T05:41:44.245-07:002010-01-21T05:41:44.245-07:00You should try the "world leader must be very...You should try the "world leader must be very disciplined and educated" path. Might work. (Ha!) Some of my kids I know will be driven to succeed. Others I feel like I should remind I don't plan on giving free housing to adults.Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349403417525132723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-4050659797507396312010-01-20T23:25:01.087-07:002010-01-20T23:25:01.087-07:00Ambrosia, if you knew what an ox my daughter is, h...Ambrosia, if you knew what an ox my daughter is, how obstinate and unruly, you'd she that she'd make an unfit servant for any king. In this house we all serve her!Linda Pressmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-24629413408307461232010-01-20T23:22:55.164-07:002010-01-20T23:22:55.164-07:00Lisa, you never had to go to a psychic because you...Lisa, you never had to go to a psychic because you've had a charmed life! Lucky you to fall in love young!Linda Pressmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-20019114910391260872010-01-20T23:21:47.199-07:002010-01-20T23:21:47.199-07:00Kristen, you just know that by the time Big Boy is...Kristen, you just know that by the time Big Boy is grown that rocket ship chef job is going to be big. I don't know about Tiny Baby's choice though.Linda Pressmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-15823420688558059592010-01-20T23:20:16.497-07:002010-01-20T23:20:16.497-07:00TKW - thank you for visiting my blog and thanks fo...TKW - thank you for visiting my blog and thanks for the compliment! I've been enjoying your posts on SMAM, trust me.Linda Pressmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-50857691556075668512010-01-20T23:16:08.565-07:002010-01-20T23:16:08.565-07:00Liz, I swear there is nothing world-leaderish abou...Liz, I swear there is nothing world-leaderish about my son, just this strange belief in the mystical words of the psychic and teenaged laziness!Linda Pressmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-56022048339254601672010-01-20T23:14:45.316-07:002010-01-20T23:14:45.316-07:00Chris, I love that - teaching history through a le...Chris, I love that - teaching history through a lens a fashion! That tells me I would have been a great homeschool teacher! I also would like to teach 20th century history through the history of cars! Awesome.Linda Pressmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809808676659629555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-49643712424419756192010-01-20T14:50:22.625-07:002010-01-20T14:50:22.625-07:00When I think about about your daughter's ambit...When I think about about your daughter's ambitions, I can't help but smile.<br />Perhaps she could be your son, the King's, servant?<br />I think that is what he really had in mind. : )Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-59382566347539985622010-01-20T14:16:56.663-07:002010-01-20T14:16:56.663-07:00Whoa - a Nice king! I've always been too afrai...Whoa - a Nice king! I've always been too afraid to go to a psychic, happily living in my bubble!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11023074080820414065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-26839750330734731782010-01-20T11:31:33.571-07:002010-01-20T11:31:33.571-07:00So, so happy to see Liz and TKW here. Two of my f...So, so happy to see Liz and TKW here. Two of my favorite blogging buddies.<br /><br />I think Big Boy and Tiny Baby are too young to have settled on any particular career. When last asked, Big Boy declared an interest in being a "rocket ship chef." If you asked him, Tiny Baby would respond, "NaaNaaNaaNaa." Repeatedly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-26896951913625695492010-01-20T10:20:14.183-07:002010-01-20T10:20:14.183-07:00Popping in from Ambrosia's place--she is right...Popping in from Ambrosia's place--she is right, you ARE hilarious!TKWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16409505008377005185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-6530120579297323752010-01-20T04:11:41.146-07:002010-01-20T04:11:41.146-07:00Oh man, this is funny. My kids are very little...b...Oh man, this is funny. My kids are very little...but I can already see my 4 year old will be the Palace Type. My 1 year old? Well, I think he might end up as a lifeguard. Or a stand up comedian!Liz Aguerrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09465793815137696650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3156821579309080273.post-56113345767850916932010-01-19T23:37:07.779-07:002010-01-19T23:37:07.779-07:00My two girls couldn't be more different if the...My two girls couldn't be more different if they tried.<br />My oldest...5'10 dark hair and dark eyes. Not interested in clothes...only science...science and good grades and becoming a zoologist...as in Doctor. She is not a people person. Has a sarcastic mouth (my fault) and loves to read and argue. (also my fault)<br />Now <br />My youngest, sophia....<br />blondish reddish hair and blue eyes...<br />short for her age (8)<br />very light for her age.<br />love clothes, music, drawing.<br />I homeschool, so getting her to sit down and do math is incredibly hard.<br />If she were in school I would get notes saying.<br />"Sophie is a delightful girl, if she would just pay attention in class and stop talking to those around her" or "Sophie would do better if she would complete assignments.<br />Math time is a litany of "This is sooooooo boring".<br />I have to teach history through the lens of fashion.<br />She loves The period just prior to the french revolution for the panniers.<br />Kate, so serious...Sophie, So fun loving.<br />Oh, and I also went to a psychic in new york city once.<br />He looked at my palm and looked me dead in the eye and said "You will have a choice between two loves".<br />I was dating Brian at the time. Sweet sweet guy...firefighter..all around winner.<br />two weeks later I meet tim...special forces..not so sweet....all around survivor.<br />I picked Tim.<br />We've been married almost 17 years.<br />We are a good match.<br />Both of us are hard headed and strong willed.<br />Well, here's to my daughter the doctor and your son the world leader.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13708815560712267698noreply@blogger.com