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If my son wrote the laws

July 1, 2012

Hello there, dear readers! So I did this cartoon while on a plane a long time ago. When I got home, I decided I really didn’t like the punchline in the speech bubble and I set it aside. Recently, it occurred to me that it might be fun to do some random cartoons and let […]

Why your son doesn’t care if he has clean clothes

June 27, 2012

Welcome to this week’s installment of WTF Wednesday, where we won’t rest until we get tired. Today’s question comes via the magic of Twitter and is from Cindy Dwyer (@CindyDwyerWords), owner of the blog A Reason to Write. Cindy writes: Dear IBMP, If my son never puts his socks in the hamper, am I responsible […]

I used to be skinny: An encore post.

June 19, 2012

I did this cartoon today and thought it would go well with one of my favorite posts from about a year ago. So just for fun, here’s the slightly revised post called I used to be skinny, too. ——– Son, I used to be skinny. No, really, I did. You’re going to […]

What families can learn from the 2012 Olympics…sort of.

June 13, 2012

Welcome to this week’s installment of WTF Wednesday where we are the leading experts on our own opinion. This week’s question comes via Twitter from Gina Valley, whose blog usually makes me laugh but today made me cry. Gina writes: Dear IBMP, What can we as a family learn from the Olympic Games? Well isn’t […]

Getting into the mind of the serial messy room offender

June 6, 2012

Welcome to this week’s instalment of WTF Wednesday where you spent more time thinking up a question than I spent thinking up an answer. I’ve been doing WTF Wednesdays for 8 months now. Weird. Anyway, during that time I haven’t missed a single Wednesday. That’s quite an accomplishment since I can’t remember my own cell […]

Another batch of favorite IBMP tweets!

June 5, 2012

Well hello there. Every once in a while I gather together some of my favorite Tweets and post them here just to give them a second chance at life. Here’s a bunch from the last month or so. If you don’t use Twitter, congratulations on having a life. If you do, you’ll find me tweeting […]