I realize this comment makes me sound like one of “those” moms: “enjoy it while it lasts!” And I am sorry, I did not intend it that way. Every age has its pros and cons. I really do like teenagers and life is SO much easier with older kids.
hahaha - no it's fine! I like the perspective. I feel like we are slowly moving out of toys as gifts anyhow - he likes having them more than he likes playing with them, but maybe it will come back around
Also count your blessings for the detailed list. Now that mine are teens they just shrug and say “I don’t know. Money?”
I also have that on my list
I realize this comment makes me sound like one of “those” moms: “enjoy it while it lasts!” And I am sorry, I did not intend it that way. Every age has its pros and cons. I really do like teenagers and life is SO much easier with older kids.
hahaha - no it's fine! I like the perspective. I feel like we are slowly moving out of toys as gifts anyhow - he likes having them more than he likes playing with them, but maybe it will come back around
When my son was 4 he asked for “a real Batcave under the house” and “a jet pack”