Our dishwasher has been broken for
sometime, so my husband, who is waiting for a knee replacement,
does the dishes. I came home from work one evening very tired, and as we were clearing up after dinner I announced that one of these days I was going to get the dishwasher fixed.
Our 14-year-old quick-witted grandson, Kristopher, piped in, "All it needs, Grandma, is a new knee."
Having just secured his first full-time job, my friend's 18-year-old son was complaining about having to discuss his increasing overdraft with the bank manager. His mother launched into a lecture on the importance of prudent money management. "But Mom," her son intervened, "I don't earn enough to live within my means."
does the dishes. I came home from work one evening very tired, and as we were clearing up after dinner I announced that one of these days I was going to get the dishwasher fixed.
Our 14-year-old quick-witted grandson, Kristopher, piped in, "All it needs, Grandma, is a new knee."
Having just secured his first full-time job, my friend's 18-year-old son was complaining about having to discuss his increasing overdraft with the bank manager. His mother launched into a lecture on the importance of prudent money management. "But Mom," her son intervened, "I don't earn enough to live within my means."
They are both right on the money from a teens point of view. Bless their hearts. They'll learn.
ReplyDeleteHave a terrific day. :)