When our 16-year-old son asked if he could visit his girlfriend in Denmark we said, after many questions were answered, yes. The main question was, is our son mature enough to handle traveling alone? We have traveled quite a bit as a family, our son had (with us) navigated security queues, airports and luggage carousels …
I’ve been neglecting you, I know. For good reason. I’ve been getting my 16-year-old ready for his first trip alone, abroad. Why yes I am anxiety riddled and covered with nervous hives. Thank you for asking. Breathe, Breathe… Of course a post about all the prep is forth coming, until then here’s Erin McCarley’s video …
I ask my self this every day, man! “You’ve got what it takes to beat the uber-suck!” Oh Joss, where are you!
Last week I was compelled to investigate celebratory sounds coming from the living room where my 13 year old was playing, Call of Duty 48: That Will Be $50.00 Please Gavin: Whoo Whoo! YEAH YEAH! Awesome! Me: What? Did you win? Gavin: I just did a cross map tomahawk kill! Me: Whut? Gavin: A. Cross. …
My kid and his light show gloves.
Gavin: Blaaaam! (laughter) Kellen: Hi there, I’m cheepy Mc Cheepenstien! (laughter) Gavin: Oh yeah, oh yeah, you know it! Kellen: Dude! (laughter) Gavin: I have a hybrid! Half Bentley half monster truck that is! (laughter, spiting milk out nose) Kellen: Oh man! Oh man! Gavin: Aaaaand BLAM! Kellen: Dude remember that guy on Facebook! Gavin: …
Kathleen Rear 