Thank Goodness She Warned Me

March 29, 2006 @ 4:29 am | Filed under: Family Adventures, These People Crack Me Up

I was just about to step out of the shower when a voice piped up from the other side of the door: "Be careful, Mommy, there’s a hammerhead shark on the floor."

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CityMom says:

There is a tiny emperor penguin who lives in my shower and looks, to bleary, hot water desperate eyes, just a little too much like a waterbug…

On March 30, 2006 at 11:12 am

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