tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post9203669144675440639..comments2023-10-08T16:27:56.948+01:00Comments on auntiegwensdiary: All attempts to make that child normal have failed utterlyauntiegwenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03605486752049211743noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-26413358869272501782008-11-21T11:28:00.000+00:002008-11-21T11:28:00.000+00:00Sue - he's fab, but a real work shy articleNB - I ...Sue - he's fab, but a real work shy article<BR/><BR/>NB - I truly don't mind, as long as he's happy and leaves home at 18<BR/><BR/>WM - so true, I love teaching kids like that and he will be fine<BR/><BR/>Mob - he def got the rebel in him from me, mea culpa, his dad is very conformist<BR/><BR/>Lisa - Kacey is fab, hope she's well x<BR/><BR/>penelope - he is mo chrihde and gets all his bad habits from me !<BR/><BR/>cece - he's truly not a bit of bother, he's just fab<BR/><BR/>TF - yep, teachers like us think that ! we like the quirky side of life, don't we pet ? x<BR/><BR/>Alison - and those are the teachers who wonder why students are disaffected !<BR/><BR/>MM - yep, life is too short to be beige ! we should unite, bloggers against beige !<BR/><BR/>Mom/mum - I'm the best mum for him certainly, due to the fact I've regressed to not being a fully paid up grown up mummy post divorce, I have a lot more fun with them now<BR/><BR/>Foxy - good for you pet, keep leading an interesting life and behave as badly as you can get away with !<BR/><BR/>That girl - I love the sound of your girl, Horrid Henry was something I read with TBS, he loved it, when she's a bit older try Pippi Longstocking, all of mine, esp TBS loved that, I read her too when I was a girl<BR/><BR/>ACTTF - yep, I agree, funny gets me every time, she's just young and not used to kids that don't sit quietly but are still very bright, she just doesn't know how to manipulate him yet and I don't care for her manner enough to tell her<BR/><BR/>Shirley - sad to say it daddy who can take the credit for the manners, he's very hot on that esp table manners but the quirky is all me, I know you'll all find that very hard to believe, obviously...<BR/><BR/>DJ - good to know there's more quirky ones around ! I wouldn't be brave enough to say he's my most delightful child in case in years to come, the beautiful children read this ! but he's very easy to love ( as are you, beautiful daughters, just in case !!!)<BR/><BR/>Tim - he's refused to sit the extra exam for the level 8 !!! and will not be persuaded, I think he'll not even go to uni at 18 but will find his way back to education as an adult and that will be okay ( you have my permission to remind me of this when I'm wringing my hands over him at 18 )auntiegwenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03605486752049211743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-65177642191349407222008-11-21T10:51:00.000+00:002008-11-21T10:51:00.000+00:00Fantastic! And we all know why the teacher's want ...Fantastic! And we all know why the teacher's want him to be a level 6 or 7 - don't we? (No-one else has the faintest notion of what it means...)Tim Atkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00858684167484655029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-5667917586614446492008-11-20T06:07:00.000+00:002008-11-20T06:07:00.000+00:00You are a great mom. He sounds similar to our N2S...You are a great mom. He sounds similar to our N2S who is also our most delightful child.DJ Kirkbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08481107164497582398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-37814938247474393352008-11-20T00:14:00.000+00:002008-11-20T00:14:00.000+00:00Osama bin Laden disco dancing? What great mental ...Osama bin Laden disco dancing? What great mental imagery! My girls and I got a huge laugh. :)<BR/><BR/>Isn't watching your kids grow up about the most amazing thing on earth? I sometimes wonder where mine got their unique quirkiness, and then realize I can't take credit for any of it except maybe their manners. Gotta love 'em!Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11451551725354518428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-87095486430458997522008-11-19T22:54:00.000+00:002008-11-19T22:54:00.000+00:00who likes bland?a boy with charisma who can make a...who likes bland?<BR/>a boy with charisma who can make a girl laugh, that's what you want...<BR/>his teacher was obviously being very PC...A Confused Take That Fanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00459622010972987709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-904717104938542472008-11-19T21:32:00.000+00:002008-11-19T21:32:00.000+00:00Who wants to be normal anyway? This had me in stit...Who wants to be normal anyway? This had me in stitches....if I'd been drinking red wine tonight I would have sprayed it far and wide and then it would have surely come out of my nose! (TMI?) <BR/>You are such a cool mum - I hope he knows how lucky he is! <BR/>I have been reading some Horrid Henry to Small Child and she now keeps on saying "You're Miss Battleaxe you are" to the preschool ladies! Oh well!TheOnlineStylisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13993875451086499475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-9853236225924436562008-11-19T19:30:00.000+00:002008-11-19T19:30:00.000+00:00My Mum used to feel the same about me, and she is ...My Mum used to feel the same about me, and she is still thrilled I that I don't conform to the normal!<BR/>I hope he doesn't change either, he will be much more fun to be with than the usual window lickers I get to know!<BR/>xFOXY1969https://www.blogger.com/profile/13644744668226303130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-47474532693189871512008-11-19T16:34:00.000+00:002008-11-19T16:34:00.000+00:00Hmmmm, no clue on that one! he sounds GREAT.Do pos...Hmmmm, no clue on that one! <BR/>he sounds GREAT.<BR/>Do post a pic of him on the T-shirt after xmas.<BR/>You are such a brilliant Mum AG!Mom/Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00377035506718286960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-92021225936718622612008-11-19T16:06:00.000+00:002008-11-19T16:06:00.000+00:00Don't be normal. Don't be boring. Be fun. I'm w...Don't be normal. Don't be boring. Be fun. I'm with mob. I'm all for irreverance. It's all that sees you through, sometimes!Mean Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07829239249872290230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-32418111757135625322008-11-19T15:58:00.000+00:002008-11-19T15:58:00.000+00:00He sound like a genius, get the child his own webs...He sound like a genius, get the child his own website! It is a shame that there are still some teachers out there who revert to type instead of seeing the humour but has mothers I guess we are very biased.indigo16https://www.blogger.com/profile/16982477144454205765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-5059678008234016082008-11-19T15:48:00.000+00:002008-11-19T15:48:00.000+00:00Jesus Auntiegwen, why oh why can't more parents be...Jesus Auntiegwen, why oh why can't more parents be like you. Do NOT let him change he must keep his "lust for life" (Well maybe not lust but you know what I mean) :) TFXDABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10596811034169293653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-19357511193601704392008-11-19T15:10:00.000+00:002008-11-19T15:10:00.000+00:00You definitely got your hands full.You definitely got your hands full.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-54118393540170467832008-11-19T13:20:00.000+00:002008-11-19T13:20:00.000+00:00He sounds utterly charming, just the way he is! A...He sounds utterly charming, just the way he is! As the others said, I can't imagine where he gets it from! ;o)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-12043687629223797272008-11-19T12:31:00.000+00:002008-11-19T12:31:00.000+00:00Haha...what a fun kid! Sounds a lot like my BBD.Haha...what a fun kid! Sounds a lot like my BBD.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-8700848016140953722008-11-19T11:34:00.000+00:002008-11-19T11:34:00.000+00:00Good for him - just a chip off the old block. I l...Good for him - just a chip off the old block. I love people who are irreverant and with bags of attitude and personality.menopausaloldbag (MOB)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04320287770097378027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-28825347275418034792008-11-19T11:25:00.000+00:002008-11-19T11:25:00.000+00:00Ha ha ha! You know those kids you teach who don't...Ha ha ha! You know those kids you teach who don't conform, don't bother with test results, but have personality, creativity and charm in abundance so you know they're going to be OK (and secretly, you really like teaching them) .......Working Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16243697047355131343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-20871261113469536502008-11-19T10:20:00.000+00:002008-11-19T10:20:00.000+00:00I feel a career on the stage beckons...or perhaps ...I feel a career on the stage beckons...or perhaps he'll turn into an accountant when your back is turned!Nota Benehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00969705852180234416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837862718388354747.post-81712726833489729512008-11-19T08:57:00.000+00:002008-11-19T08:57:00.000+00:00can't possibly think! he sounds adorably frustrat...can't possibly think! he sounds adorably frustrating lol...scrappysuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04820776600535640590noreply@blogger.com