Sometimes a parent has to use dragon's blood

Sometimes a parent has to use dragon's blood
Published April 24, 2008 in the Commercial Appeal

My children are easily influenced.

I suppose it is only normal for an almost-4-year-old and a 6-year-old to care what their peers think and to basically believe everything they hear on TV.

I'm occasionally annoyed by Satchel's refusal to eat something based on his brother having declared it "Yuck." (Or vice versa.)

I try not to cringe too much when they pay closer attention to commercials than they do to their favorite shows so they can be on the lookout for "cool things to buy."

When an ad for Wolfchase Honda once came on, Satchel turned to me and said, "Hondas are the best cars! WE HAVE THE BEST CAR!" ...(Read more)