Monday, August 1, 2011

Pre-Teenage Rebellion

By special guest-blogger Mike

Parenting is definitely a contact sport. You teach, preach, conjure and nurture. You try to pass on time-tested values that you know will bring your children happiness. You lay awake at night...wondering if you are making a difference and hoping that your lessons and example will take hold in your children's hearts.

And then, one day, you walk in and find this:


To Paige and Sydney, on behalf of the Ute-Loving Mayfields and the True-Blue-Cougar-Fans Blakes--you are both grounded!

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

That is so funny. What did the Blake/BYU side of the equation say? Are they still speaking to you?

Jennifer's Kitchen said...

LOL!!!!!! That is hilarious!!! I love it! :) Nice to Paige in Blue, too!! :)

Erin Blake said...

LOVE IT

Mom and Kenz said...

Cam will never believe this. Although the two of them did agree to attend the 'other' University for at least one year.

Kimi said...

The Blakes ain't gonna leave the kids with you no' mo'!

kenzi said...

GO BYU!!! :)

kenzi said...

GO BYU!!! :)

Stephanie said...

Ha ha ha! Go COUGARS! Way to go Paige, at least she has a good head on her shoulders!