tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post418341616748288226..comments2023-05-22T03:58:27.214-04:00Comments on Bad Parenting Moments: Character Assassination Carousel: Today's Special - Filleted Rainbow FishBadParentingMomentshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-13139304590165609462012-09-01T21:01:42.385-04:002012-09-01T21:01:42.385-04:00Right? RIGHT? Right! Thanks for the commiseration ...Right? RIGHT? Right! Thanks for the commiseration and for reading, Hilljean! BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-78758867402373673082012-09-01T21:01:11.458-04:002012-09-01T21:01:11.458-04:00It won the Abbey Award which must be the award the...It won the Abbey Award which must be the award they give books with little or no significant value. Thanks for reading, Tana! Your kid is a genius.BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-61188686968882980712012-09-01T21:00:10.217-04:002012-09-01T21:00:10.217-04:00No, I love YOU Fruggie! If I can spare just ONE p...No, I love YOU Fruggie! If I can spare just ONE person from reading this, I've done my job. Mission accomplished. BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-27173098997971750262012-08-31T13:07:59.686-04:002012-08-31T13:07:59.686-04:00That's really gross. I've always avoided t...That's really gross. I've always avoided that book because it always seemed too long. What a messed up story, though! Sheesh. hilljeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00648911673711273414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-38745752195368527512012-08-31T12:28:57.902-04:002012-08-31T12:28:57.902-04:00We read this ONCE. The kid thought it was lame &am...We read this ONCE. The kid thought it was lame & I was horrified by the message. No more fish for us!Tanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00900311521587309956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-69188375527525442222012-08-30T10:36:33.425-04:002012-08-30T10:36:33.425-04:00You are genius. I've never read this book. Hmm...You are genius. I've never read this book. Hmm, now I feel so happy to have missed it.<br />God, I love you!!!<br />frugalistabloghttp://www.frugalistablog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-72637690031893842062012-08-30T01:08:07.818-04:002012-08-30T01:08:07.818-04:00Paige! Mimes! Always a fave punchline of "mim...Paige! Mimes! Always a fave punchline of "mime." ha, ha-har, heh. Meh. But really? Lve mime humor. Nicole Leigh Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02042126240711460836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-53177722932595856212012-08-29T18:58:19.022-04:002012-08-29T18:58:19.022-04:00"You seem really fancy. Let's play."..."You seem really fancy. Let's play." That's how my husband asked me out for the first time.Sanstrousershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10114472102131484886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-53279118235854853312012-08-29T16:22:54.363-04:002012-08-29T16:22:54.363-04:00Leg warmers...Yes! I'm grabbing my moon boots ...Leg warmers...Yes! I'm grabbing my moon boots and birthing this baby Napoleon Dynamite style...ya know..if he hadn't been a dude.Paige Kellermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16201061179479380167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-14978555740871156962012-08-29T16:00:10.814-04:002012-08-29T16:00:10.814-04:00Thank you, Becca! AND, thank you for the link. If ...Thank you, Becca! AND, thank you for the link. If people don't like you the way you are, be sure to change yourself until they do. Such a sweet message, right? Thanks for reading!BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-63617961326101597542012-08-29T15:58:57.165-04:002012-08-29T15:58:57.165-04:00And, don't forget that you have to take up smo...And, don't forget that you have to take up smoking to look cool too. Another life lesson we can thank Grease for. Thanks for reading and for the spot-on comment!BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-28523512924760437752012-08-29T15:58:06.116-04:002012-08-29T15:58:06.116-04:00Haven't any of these fish heard of the barter ...Haven't any of these fish heard of the barter system. P.S. Paige - I will trade you some Flashdance legwarmers for some of your new ponytail holders. Deal?BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-51362581474112757592012-08-29T12:42:36.075-04:002012-08-29T12:42:36.075-04:00THANK YOU for skewering this horrible book! Self-...THANK YOU for skewering this horrible book! Self-mutilation is the way to make friends..."I really am beautiful. Why doesn’t anybody like me?"...eeeush! I hadn't noticed that the other fish don't even bother finding out Rainbow Fish's name. Good grief.<br /><br />Here are <a href="http://articles.earthlingshandbook.org/2012/02/02/3-good-childrens-books/" rel="nofollow">3 good children's books</a>, just for contrast!Beccahttp://articles.earthlingshandbook.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-11184939508797177782012-08-28T22:28:36.166-04:002012-08-28T22:28:36.166-04:00Wow. I've had that book sitting in my classro...Wow. I've had that book sitting in my classroom for years but have never read it aloud to them. THANK GOD. That is incredibly creepy. Kinda the same message as Grease--oh, you have values and morals? How quaint. But no one will be your friend unless you pretend to be someone you're not, put out and dress like a slut. Nice.<br /><br />-GAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-58044165849712252062012-08-28T17:25:48.627-04:002012-08-28T17:25:48.627-04:00I'm also a little disturbed by how large all t...I'm also a little disturbed by how large all these fish's lips are.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-20989029549510605622012-08-28T15:41:11.023-04:002012-08-28T15:41:11.023-04:00Yes! Like vampires and European street mimes.Yes! Like vampires and European street mimes.Paige Kellermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16201061179479380167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-68727662348493165672012-08-28T15:40:33.174-04:002012-08-28T15:40:33.174-04:00LMAO...so, we should go around giving away our sca...LMAO...so, we should go around giving away our scales, or, in my case, stuff people would want like my super sweet new ponytail holders that don't snag, in order to make friends? So messed up.Paige Kellermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16201061179479380167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-9341129596794473482012-08-28T15:39:27.339-04:002012-08-28T15:39:27.339-04:00Yes, I believe we should encourage our kids to onl...Yes, I believe we should encourage our kids to only be friends w/ sparkly people.One Funny Mothahttp://onefunnymotha.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-54996155282854962372012-08-27T22:44:21.428-04:002012-08-27T22:44:21.428-04:00Thank you, Ali! It's so true that humans are 1...Thank you, Ali! It's so true that humans are 100% enlightened and have no care for vanity or material possessions. Thank goodness we've moved so far beyond that. BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-84904697478845746872012-08-27T22:42:59.929-04:002012-08-27T22:42:59.929-04:00Seriously, go check out some of the previous roast...Seriously, go check out some of the previous roasts in the CAC list (click on the pony up top). There are some amazing posts there including my top CAC post ever from Hollow Tree Ventures.BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-30451049460114032572012-08-27T22:41:46.545-04:002012-08-27T22:41:46.545-04:00Thanks, Mama Moo! From the first time I read this ...Thanks, Mama Moo! From the first time I read this book, I knew it was all over except for the crying...or, in this case, the massive fish reconstructive surgery. Thanks for reading!BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-12138367246986935902012-08-27T22:40:40.948-04:002012-08-27T22:40:40.948-04:00Middletini, you. just. nailed. it.Middletini, you. just. nailed. it.BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-60614211671357604342012-08-27T22:40:12.516-04:002012-08-27T22:40:12.516-04:00Fishducky, Ninja Mom is a genius. She won't co...Fishducky, Ninja Mom is a genius. She won't cop to it, but, I will. Thanks for reading. You should definitely click on the pony on top to check out some other great roasts that Nicole has hosted!BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-74748055893135755282012-08-27T22:39:09.899-04:002012-08-27T22:39:09.899-04:00Nicole - I am DYING. That is fantastic. Barbara - ...Nicole - I am DYING. That is fantastic. Barbara - if you click on the pretty pony on top, you can see all the previous CAC roasts. Some excellent stuff there!BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1559861853360473818.post-16272618000028448352012-08-27T22:38:21.551-04:002012-08-27T22:38:21.551-04:00Agreed! Can we virtual high-five on this point of ...Agreed! Can we virtual high-five on this point of agreement?BadParentingMomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00029703381098618823noreply@blogger.com