December 29, 2011
On secrets...
Posted by Lisa at 12/29/2011 0 comments
Labels: Laura
On iRespect...
Laura and Lisa try to get Kara to say inappropriate things to her iPhone.
Kara: No! I just got her! Stop trying to make me talk to Siri wrongly!
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Labels: Kara
On good-byes...
Mom: Good night bitches, and sweet dreams.
Posted by Lisa at 12/29/2011 0 comments
Labels: Mom
On fans...
Mom, while watching IU game: Do you see Kara? She usually doesn't have a shirt on.
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Labels: Mom
On Happy Feet...
Mom: I want to see that penguin movie. What's it called? Funny feet? No, it's an emotion. Laughing feet. No. Happy feet!
Posted by Lisa at 12/29/2011 0 comments
Labels: Mom
On accidents...
Laura pours milk and it goes everywhere.
Mom: Oh you... special girl.
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Labels: Mom
On loves...
Kara: I love whales. Whales and apes. Love 'em.
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Labels: Kara
December 26, 2011
On stopping it...
Jenna: Hey! Quit creepin'!
Mom: I'll creep if I want to!
Posted by Lisa at 12/26/2011 0 comments
December 25, 2011
December 23, 2011
December 21, 2011
On breakfast plans...
Dad: Is Jessie making her cinnamon rolls for Christmas morning again?
Jenna: Well you made yourself sick off of them last year so do you really want them?
Dad: Damn straight I do.
Posted by Lisa at 12/21/2011 0 comments
November 23, 2011
On beeps...
Dad: What is that NOISE?
Posted by Lisa at 11/23/2011 0 comments
November 22, 2011
On the depot...
After a discussion about toy trains set up to run around the perimeter of a room..
Kara: How do they do that?
Laura: They put a track up by the ceiling on a shelf.
Kara: Oh. I thought it was upside down, and then... physics was breaking in my head.
Posted by Lisa at 11/22/2011 0 comments
November 21, 2011
On cupcakes...
Laura: I hate that they probably started with someone making a cake in a cup. Holds out imaginary cupcake. "Here's a cake in a teacup." "Screw you."
Posted by Lisa at 11/21/2011 0 comments
Labels: Laura
November 20, 2011
On ideas...
Kara: What if we all just started doing bodily functions to start a band?
Posted by Lisa at 11/20/2011 0 comments
Labels: Kara
November 19, 2011
On allergies...
Laura: What are you allergic to?
Kara I don't know.
Laura: Your eyes are all watery!
Kara: I know.
Jenna: Your nose is all red!
Kara: I know.
Laura: Your face is all ugly. Oh that's not related.
Posted by Lisa at 11/19/2011 0 comments
November 18, 2011
On da club...
Noah is walking around in dress-up high heels.
Laura: Ain't no shame for a child to learn stiletto.
Laura and Kara: Stiletto, pumps, in the club!
Noah: In the clubhouse!
Posted by Lisa at 11/18/2011 0 comments
November 17, 2011
On habits...
Jessie: Why do you keep reading [annoying girl's] blog?
Laura: I don't know. It comes up on Reader and I think, "Agh what is this son of a bitch up to?"
Posted by Lisa at 11/17/2011 0 comments
November 16, 2011
On the mouths of babes...
While watching Sleeping Beauty.
Laura: Aurora rhymes with Laura. Should I be called Princess Laura?
Noah: You're not a princess.
Laura; whispered: I would be if I married a prince!
Noah: There are no princes in this world!
Laura: Ain't that the truth.
Posted by Lisa at 11/16/2011 0 comments
November 15, 2011
On cleaning up...
Jenna sees Kara drops a sprinkle on the kitchen floor; Kara doesn't pick up the sprinkle. Or anything. Ever. Jenna looks at her, expecting her to pick it up.
Kara: What? It was me tapping. Tap dances around.
Posted by Lisa at 11/15/2011 0 comments
Labels: Kara
September 17, 2011
On dental hygiene,,,
Laura: What are you, retarded? Putting toothbrush on a toothpaste...shut up.
Posted by Lisa at 9/17/2011 0 comments
Labels: Laura
September 03, 2011
On favorites...
Laura: I love any kind of fake cheese.
Posted by Lisa at 9/03/2011 0 comments
Labels: Laura
July 29, 2011
On weight...
Jessie: my legs are huge and fat
Adam: Yeah.
Jessie: What did I just say?
Adam: something about your legs?
Adam gets slapped in the arm.
Posted by The Johnston Family at 7/29/2011 0 comments
June 08, 2011
On legalities...
Kara: Dad! I”m twenty. And I’m smart. (quietly) Can someone open this for me?
Posted by Lisa at 6/08/2011 1 comments
June 07, 2011
On skanks...
Laura: Doesn’t this teddy bear look seductive? It does! Look how it’s laying!
Posted by Lisa at 6/07/2011 0 comments
June 06, 2011
On changes...
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Labels: Kara
June 05, 2011
On dentition...
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Labels: Noah
June 04, 2011
On homophones...
Jenna: I burped.
Laura: Your burps sound like farts.
Posted by Lisa at 6/04/2011 0 comments
June 03, 2011
On timing...
Mom: You think that’s gonna wake those kids up? Maybe in a few hours, but not now. That’s your soundest sleep. Just like Dad. I can run around the room barking and he won’t wake up.
Posted by Lisa at 6/03/2011 0 comments
Labels: Mom
June 02, 2011
On unexpected shininess...
Laura: Sunscreen. And testosterone.
Posted by Lisa at 6/02/2011 0 comments
June 01, 2011
On arrivals...
Mom: Yeah, you just got here.
Lisa: She turned that right around on you.
Kara: Yes, yes she did.
Posted by Lisa at 6/01/2011 0 comments
March 24, 2011
On dreams...
Noah: Mommy, in my dream you gave me a sucker and when I woke up, I didn't have it anymore! Why does that happen?
Jessie: Because dreams aren't real, it's just what you're thinking when you're sleeping.
Noah: Oh. So if I close my eyes more, can I eat it?
Posted by The Johnston Family at 3/24/2011 0 comments
March 11, 2011
On wildlife pronunciation...
Speaking about a leopard...
Jenna: ...and there was a libra...a leo...what?
Posted by The Johnston Family at 3/11/2011 0 comments
Labels: Jenna
March 10, 2011
On musculature...
Lisa: I went running, sort of, on Monday. Then I went to Zumba. So I was pretty sore from running and because dancing uses muscles I don't usually use.
Laura: Your groove muscles?
Lisa: Yeah. They've atrophied.
Posted by Lisa at 3/10/2011 0 comments
On precociousness...
Kara and Laura: Noah. Noah. Noah. Noah. Noah.
Posted by Lisa at 3/10/2011 0 comments
February 28, 2011
On male attire...
Noah jumps on Adam's back like she would a horse.
Jocelyn: Daddy! Noah is sitting on your...dress.
Posted by The Johnston Family at 2/28/2011 1 comments
Labels: jocelyn
January 24, 2011
On eternal love...
Laura: Do you want to see who's in bed with me?
Lisa: Uh, okay...
Laura holds up a package of chewy Chips Ahoy cookies.
Laura: You can't beat a love like ours.
Posted by Lisa at 1/24/2011 1 comments
January 13, 2011
On Memories...
A tinfoil ball thrown by Noah whizzes over Adam's head and lands on the table in front of him...
Adam: Who threw that!?! Man, it's like I'm in high school again but it's my kids makin' fun of me.
Posted by The Johnston Family at 1/13/2011 0 comments
Labels: Adam
January 08, 2011
On growing...
Mom: Haven't I told you this story? When I went and had a physical and came home and Grandpa Satanek was talking about how I weighed 105 lbs and he made up this song 'A hundred and five barrels of CRAP!'...I ran out of the house crying....what I wouldn't give now to weigh 105 lbs!
Posted by The Johnston Family at 1/08/2011 0 comments
Labels: Mom
On Badonkadonks...
Jenna: Mom, you have a huge a.
When Dad was questioned later he replied, "I NEVER sing that song."
Posted by The Johnston Family at 1/08/2011 0 comments
On Pickles...
Jenna: I hate sweet pickles. It's like they're trying to be candy.
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Labels: Jenna
January 07, 2011
On accountability...
Jenna: What's Jessie doing tomorrow?
Mom: Obviously I don't keep track of her or she wouldn't be pregnant.
Posted by Lisa at 1/07/2011 0 comments
January 01, 2011
On mascots...
Laura: What's the name of the team that Daddy likes?
Jocelyn: ...
Laura: The Green Bay...
Jocelyn: Babies.
Posted by Lisa at 1/01/2011 0 comments