When they’re acting like Bebe’s kids, you can yell, scream and shout. You can put them in timeout. You can send them to their room. You can even make them do pushups.
But sometimes, giving them the skunk eye is enough. Our friend Cindy introduced us to the skunk eye at the beach this summer. It’s the look that you give the kids when they’re loud, rowdy and just getting on that last bit of nerve that you’ve managed to keep intact.
How do you give them the skunk eye? Susan demonstrates:
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I was commenting to Mr.W that there were more wrinkles above my left eye than my right. I wondered why. He said, “I know why. When you give the stare of death, you raise your left eyebrow. That’s why there are more wrinkles there.”
So, I give the stare of death that often that it has caused me wrinkles? Oy!
oh I know that expression very well, I have told mom that when i was a kid all she had to do was give me “the look” and i knew she meant business, she was at the end of her rope and if i pushed it any farther is wasn’t going to be pretty.
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That look would definitely work, if I were a kid!
I was commenting to Mr.W that there were more wrinkles above my left eye than my right. I wondered why. He said, “I know why. When you give the stare of death, you raise your left eyebrow. That’s why there are more wrinkles there.”
So, I give the stare of death that often that it has caused me wrinkles? Oy!
oh I know that expression very well, I have told mom that when i was a kid all she had to do was give me “the look” and i knew she meant business, she was at the end of her rope and if i pushed it any farther is wasn’t going to be pretty.