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Stick Figure

‘I received this note from my son’s kindergarten teacher. It isn’t the first interesting note and probably not the last. He told me he just thought it was a good idea, but it wasn’t.”

(submitted by Kari)

A Teenager’s Love

“This was a photo we took for the church directory. The church wouldn’t publish it.”

(submitted by Holly)

Freud’s Favorite Snickers Ad

“Found this in a women’s magazine circa 1985. Seems like a questionable mother-son relationship.”

(via source

Lunchbox Desperation

“Found this note in my son’s backpack while cleaning it out over the summer. While I admit to occasional lunchbox desperation, I do not recall ever packing spiky, boiled sea urchins.”

(submitted by Kelli)

Cheeseball

“Last year, my spirited son, Henry, came home from school with this note in his folder. I had a really hard time keeping a straight face!”

(submitted by Katie)

A Message For The Tooth Fairy

“So, that’s supposed to be my daughter holding her tooth she lost at lunchtime. To the untrained eye, I know it looks like she’s giving the Tooth Fairy the finger as if to say, ‘Sorry I’m flipping you off. Now, go find my tooth in the cafeteria trash and bring me my money.'”

(submitted by Stephanie)

Too Close For Comfort

“Thanks to my cousin, I got to meet Hillary Clinton!! I guess I tried to get to close by the look of her posture! Luckily secret service didn’t take me out, lol. It was an honor though.

(submitted by Jesse)

Kids For Sale

“That time our parents tried to sell me and my sister with the house.”

(submitted by Kristen)

Westward Ho

“Looking at this picture taken by my dad you’d probably guess that the “HO” sign was an unfortunate oversight… you would be wrong! My Dad thinks he’s really funny!”

(submitted by Katie)

Rescue Me

“I’m a photographer and decided to give out pictures of my kids, as family Christmas presents.  My middle son drives his older two siblings nuts in situations like this.  This was  not posed, and caught as it was happening.  We were done shortly thereafter.”

(submitted by Sandi)