Self Control

Definition: Resisting the urge to actually wring your children's necks when you find that they've emptied the contents of their closet onto the floor of their bedroom & play room, including a bunch of feathers that were on some VBS treasures they found. Instead, calmly but firmly scolding them & sending them to time out, then making them help you clean it up.

The little stinkers in one of their better-behaved moments