Monday, August 17, 2009

Argument Won

While trying to discuss with Maddie her recent disobedience issues, she cut in:

"Daddy, I'm just trying to be like Mom. And mom doesn't do what you say either."

Well played, kiddo.

2 comments:

Martha said...

The word is perseverence. But am not sure if that applies to your willingness to keep trying to instill some discipline in Ms.Maddie Mae or her determination to keep on "fightin". Just keep saying - school starts on Monday. You are such a good daady.

Mike & Kristy said...

Ha ha ha! I'm laughing out loud. That kid is hilarious! I miss the Harts of Boston.

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