A Boy Named Finn

Finny, holding stuffed shark who is supposedly holding pencil: “Look, Mama, I’m showing Sharky how to make letters. See? He made a F for me.” Mama: “Wow, yeah, that’s a good F. You taught him really well.” Finny: “Yeah. Hey, hold onto the pencil, Sharky! (Then in low Sharky voice) NO! Haha. Sharky’s funny, isn’t […]

Posted on December 7th, 2012 by Scott Granneman
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Gabe, in car tonight: “Squirrel!” Mama: “Huh? Where’s a squirrel?” Gabe: “Up your butt.” Mama: “Gabriel!” Finn: “Actually, up in a tree.” Me: “You’re right. Probably sleeping by now.” Gabe: “What? Aren’t squirrels nocturnal?” Mama: “No.” Me: “No.” Gabe: “Finn! You don’t even know what nocturnal means.” Me (thinks): “But owls are nocturnal.”

Posted on March 18th, 2012 by Scott Granneman
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Posted on September 17th, 2011 by Scott Granneman
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Here’s what Mama heard in the car on the way home from piano this evening… Gabe: “Finn, did you just call me a bitch?!?” Finn: “Uh—huh! My call you a bitch! A bitch! A bitch! You a bitch, Gabe!”

Posted on September 7th, 2011 by Scott Granneman
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I switched my name for Gabe from “Bee” to “Gabriel”!

Posted on March 10th, 2011 by Scott Granneman
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