Comments on: “I Do it” – My Son Wants to Do EVERYTHING http://www.accordingtofred.com/fatherhood/i-do-it-my-son-wants-to-do-everything/ Fatherhood, Music, Photography, and Anything Else That Comes to Mind Tue, 25 May 2010 20:34:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Fred Faulkner http://www.accordingtofred.com/fatherhood/i-do-it-my-son-wants-to-do-everything/#comment-7 Fred Faulkner Tue, 25 May 2010 20:34:52 +0000 http://www.accordingtofred.com/?p=58#comment-7 Oh Freddie is the same way. The garage door is a big one for him. He has to close it, open it. The fridge not so much, but he will do exactly what Abbie does with if we do it, he will re-open something, just to do it again. <br><br>The other classic is when he throws a fit and says he doesn't want something (milk, curious george stuffed animal, blanket) and then two seconds later he wants it. Mr. Indecisive we call him. Oh Freddie is the same way. The garage door is a big one for him. He has to close it, open it. The fridge not so much, but he will do exactly what Abbie does with if we do it, he will re-open something, just to do it again.

The other classic is when he throws a fit and says he doesn't want something (milk, curious george stuffed animal, blanket) and then two seconds later he wants it. Mr. Indecisive we call him.

]]> By: Marc http://www.accordingtofred.com/fatherhood/i-do-it-my-son-wants-to-do-everything/#comment-6 Marc Tue, 25 May 2010 19:24:38 +0000 http://www.accordingtofred.com/?p=58#comment-6 It's good to know we aren't the only ones in this phase :) My favorite is when she's in the other room, hears us going into the fridge to get something, and after the door is closed she comes screaming across the house, "ABBIE CLOSE IT! ABBIE CLOSE IT!"<br><br>And then either a tantrum ensues or she will open it and close it again. I prefer the latter, but usually it's the former. It's good to know we aren't the only ones in this phase :) My favorite is when she's in the other room, hears us going into the fridge to get something, and after the door is closed she comes screaming across the house, “ABBIE CLOSE IT! ABBIE CLOSE IT!”

And then either a tantrum ensues or she will open it and close it again. I prefer the latter, but usually it's the former.

]]> By: Fred Faulkner http://www.accordingtofred.com/fatherhood/i-do-it-my-son-wants-to-do-everything/#comment-32 Fred Faulkner Tue, 25 May 2010 15:34:00 +0000 http://www.accordingtofred.com/?p=58#comment-32 Oh Freddie is the same way. The garage door is a big one for him. He has to close it, open it. The fridge not so much, but he will do exactly what Abbie does with if we do it, he will re-open something, just to do it again. The other classic is when he throws a fit and says he doesn't want something (milk, curious george stuffed animal, blanket) and then two seconds later he wants it. Mr. Indecisive we call him. Oh Freddie is the same way. The garage door is a big one for him. He has to close it, open it. The fridge not so much, but he will do exactly what Abbie does with if we do it, he will re-open something, just to do it again.

The other classic is when he throws a fit and says he doesn’t want something (milk, curious george stuffed animal, blanket) and then two seconds later he wants it. Mr. Indecisive we call him.

]]> By: Marc http://www.accordingtofred.com/fatherhood/i-do-it-my-son-wants-to-do-everything/#comment-31 Marc Tue, 25 May 2010 14:24:00 +0000 http://www.accordingtofred.com/?p=58#comment-31 It's good to know we aren't the only ones in this phase :) My favorite is when she's in the other room, hears us going into the fridge to get something, and after the door is closed she comes screaming across the house, "ABBIE CLOSE IT! ABBIE CLOSE IT!" And then either a tantrum ensues or she will open it and close it again. I prefer the latter, but usually it's the former. It’s good to know we aren’t the only ones in this phase :) My favorite is when she’s in the other room, hears us going into the fridge to get something, and after the door is closed she comes screaming across the house, “ABBIE CLOSE IT! ABBIE CLOSE IT!”

And then either a tantrum ensues or she will open it and close it again. I prefer the latter, but usually it’s the former.

]]> By: Fred Faulkner http://www.accordingtofred.com/fatherhood/i-do-it-my-son-wants-to-do-everything/#comment-5 Fred Faulkner Tue, 25 May 2010 13:34:52 +0000 http://www.accordingtofred.com/?p=58#comment-5 Oh Freddie is the same way. The garage door is a big one for him. He has to close it, open it. The fridge not so much, but he will do exactly what Abbie does with if we do it, he will re-open something, just to do it again. <br><br>The other classic is when he throws a fit and says he doesn't want something (milk, curious george stuffed animal, blanket) and then two seconds later he wants it. Mr. Indecisive we call him. Oh Freddie is the same way. The garage door is a big one for him. He has to close it, open it. The fridge not so much, but he will do exactly what Abbie does with if we do it, he will re-open something, just to do it again.

The other classic is when he throws a fit and says he doesn't want something (milk, curious george stuffed animal, blanket) and then two seconds later he wants it. Mr. Indecisive we call him.

]]> By: Marc http://www.accordingtofred.com/fatherhood/i-do-it-my-son-wants-to-do-everything/#comment-4 Marc Tue, 25 May 2010 12:24:38 +0000 http://www.accordingtofred.com/?p=58#comment-4 It's good to know we aren't the only ones in this phase :) My favorite is when she's in the other room, hears us going into the fridge to get something, and after the door is closed she comes screaming across the house, "ABBIE CLOSE IT! ABBIE CLOSE IT!"<br><br>And then either a tantrum ensues or she will open it and close it again. I prefer the latter, but usually it's the former. It's good to know we aren't the only ones in this phase :) My favorite is when she's in the other room, hears us going into the fridge to get something, and after the door is closed she comes screaming across the house, “ABBIE CLOSE IT! ABBIE CLOSE IT!”

And then either a tantrum ensues or she will open it and close it again. I prefer the latter, but usually it's the former.

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