The Mom Survey

Thanks for the idea, Jill (and the layout, Rees)!

1. What is something mom always says to you?
Michelle (age 6): thank you
Megan (age 4): do my jobs
Caleb (age 8): do your homework

2. What makes mom happy?
Michelle: when I help you
Megan: kissing
Caleb: a Clean house

3. What makes mom sad?
Michelle: when I don’t do my chores and I shout at you
Megan: when I don’t play with you
Caleb: when people don’t cooperate right

4. How does your mom make you laugh?
All 3 kids said “tickling”

5. What was your mom like as a child?
Michelle: you had dark hair and was nice
Megan: you liked to clap hands
Caleb: about as tall as me

6. How old is your mom?
Michelle: 27
Megan: 5
Caleb: 35

7. How tall is your mom?
Michelle: 10 feet
Megan: 5
Caleb: 5 feet 7 inches (he made me a year younger and 2 inches taller-what a guy!)

8. What is her favorite thing to do?
Michelle: have time by myself and sometimes playing with us
Megan: eating ice cream
Caleb: go running

9. What does your mom do when you're not around?
Michelle: chores and take care of Gabriella
Megan: wait for me to come home
Caleb: laundry

10. If your mom becomes famous, what will it be for?
Michelle: singing (I think she confused me for Trevor)
Megan: she got confused and frustrated about not knowing the meaning of “famous”
Caleb: making ramen

11. What is your mom really good at?
Michelle: taking care of Gabriella
Megan: swimming
Caleb: getting mad

12. What is you mom not very good at?
Michelle: keeping track of time
Megan: making sand castles
Caleb: getting happy

13. What does your mom do for her job?
Michelle: taking care of Gabriella
Megan: chores
Caleb: everything (He nailed that one)

14. What is your mom's favorite food?
Michelle: Ramen or macaroni and cheese (apparently she was thinking of HER favorite food)
Megan: syrup and pancakes
Caleb: chicken enchiladas

15. What makes you proud of your mom?
Michelle: taking care of Gabriella
Megan: when you put on a tv show for me
Caleb: doing the most jobs

16. If your mom were a cartoon character, who would she be?
Michelle: the nice lady in 102 Dalmatians
Megan: Manny (from Handy Manny)
Caleb: Ma on Little House on the Prairie

17. What do you and your mom do together?
Michelle: go to ice cream shop
Megan: play
Caleb: have serious conversations

18. How are you and your mom the same?
Michelle: we’re both girls
Megan: we’re not the same
Caleb: same family

19. How are you and your mom different?
Michelle: we have different hair color
Megan: you’re a mommy and I’m a sister
Caleb: height

20. How do you know your mom loves you?
Michelle: you take care of me
Megan: hugging
Caleb: because you do jobs

21. What does your mom like most about your dad?
Michelle: hugging him
Megan: giving him loves
Caleb: The white rose

22. Where is your mom's favorite place to go?
Michelle: Chuck E Cheese so you can spend time with us
Megan: the park
Caleb: the store