Humor is my crutch. I turn to it when I am happy, mad, sad, silly, and nervous, especially nervous. I also use it to snap my kids out of a funk.  If they are mad or upset, I start making up a song and they can’t help but laugh at and get in a better mood. Oh, they try to stay mad, but then I point out that I can see they want to smile and they start laughing and join in with me.

One particular song is about my middle child’s piggy bank.

Exhibit A:

 

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