https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:16:03 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2211507 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:10:33 +0000 FannyMae 2211507@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>LO says daddy works in the office and drives around in the van - yesterday he went to a job about 2 hours away and she said he "gone to the country and never coming back forever and ever".</p> <p>She thinks I work on a computer, but when I told her I work with daddy in the office it blew her mind. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2211263 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:32:18 +0000 babynumber1 2211263@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>LO knows that daddy fixes cars (He is a mechanic and owns a shop) and Mommy plays with old people (I am a nursing home social worker). </p> <p>She is spot on with both! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2211169 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:22:45 +0000 Mrs. Bee 2211169@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@808love: nah we were just talking about jobs this morning. but i do the interview every year for charlie and it's in his yearly updates on the blog! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2211142 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:03:29 +0000 DesertDreams88 2211142@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>No kids here yet, but when I was little I would tell people that my dad made bombs..... which was kind of true, and my dad encouraged this line of thinking. In actuality, my dad makes explosive mixes of chemicals and powders, used to detonate unsafe buildings and launch spacecraft into space, among other things. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2211126 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 11:47:43 +0000 2PeasinaPod 2211126@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>"Mommy go to work! Go talk on the phone." </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2211080 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 11:18:43 +0000 .twist. 2211080@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@dagret: What I would give to know what a deliver tiger does. haha</p> <p>I will have to ask L tonight. I tell him mommy and daddy have to go to work now so he has to go to daycare. He usually says "No. L go to work too". </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2211050 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:59:09 +0000 dagret 2211050@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I asked L this last night! He's 2.5. </p> <p>He said I'm an important doctor (not even close) and daddy is a delivery tiger. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2211011 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:27:06 +0000 psw27 2211011@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@MrsBananaGrabber: Hahah close enough right? :silly: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210980 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:05:29 +0000 Mrs. Train 2210980@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I take care of them and dad works on the computer in the office. And when dad plays Warcraft I laugh at him and tell him to get back to work. (Pretty much accurate) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210967 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:59:44 +0000 808love 2210967@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>"Just teach".<br /> @mrs.bee Are you doing that FB thing where you ask your kid a series of questions? I did that with LO and it was so fun to hear her thoughts. Then I turned it around and asked her Daddy questions for Father's Day. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210959 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:53:41 +0000 lamariniere 2210959@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My son knows because I've explained it to him. I actually asked him yesterday and he thought about and then said "translator"! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210934 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:29:17 +0000 Beehive 2210934@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Write emails, which is pretty accurate... sometimes it feels like that's what I do all day! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210861 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:30:23 +0000 travellingbee 2210861@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Apparently I play fish and daddy fiddles around. (Shrugs- I teach and DH is in IT) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210855 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:26:22 +0000 mrsjyw 2210855@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>DS says umma does work for "computer" and daddy works at "bank." </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210851 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:24:32 +0000 Jess1483 2210851@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@MrsBananaGrabber: awesome. My dad is a litigator, but I always just said lawyer. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210829 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 07:58:48 +0000 autumnlove 2210829@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Talk on a black phone and type on a computer. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210823 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 07:55:59 +0000 yellowbird 2210823@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>dd says brush teeth </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210817 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 07:52:37 +0000 MrsBananaGrabber 2210817@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Not my kid, but I have a little brother who is significantly younger than me. He told his preschool teacher that his sister is an alligator (I'm a trial attorney, so he meant "litigator"). </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210808 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 07:42:25 +0000 creativemomma15 2210808@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>DS knows the name of the company and visits me there a lot... I just asked him what I do and he said "you get yucky in the shop and go up to the office and work on paper and with baseball cards". I work for an auction company and set up auctions and run the office. </p> <p>He said that DH "he goes to the shop and he rides in the truck and rides skidloader"... DH works on servicing trucks and works at different farms . </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210797 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 07:33:14 +0000 Mamaof2 2210797@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>DS knows we both work for the Navy and DH use to fight the bad guys :happy: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210792 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 07:31:10 +0000 looch 2210792@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We've told him we go to meetings and talk to people. He also knows it involves a computer.</p> <p>He's visited our office before, he likes to point it out when we drive by on the highway. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210787 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 07:26:35 +0000 Jess1483 2210787@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Feed ponies. I run a non-profit that runs an old-fashioned carved carousel, so that's what I've always told him when I go to work. </p> <p>He thinks daddy hammers things (not even close...) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-do-you-your-kids-think-you-do-for-work#post-2210783 Wed, 17 Jun 2015 07:17:22 +0000 Mrs. Bee 2210783@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I just asked Charlie what mommy and daddy do for work and he said "type on the computer." </p> <p>What do your kids think you do? </p>