Daddy, my throat hurts...

Do you ever think your kids are faking being sick to get out of going to school, so you send them to school and it turns out they really are sick? When it happens, you feel real bad. :-(

I was in the shower this morning and Stone told me his throat hurt, but I didn't believe him. I told him..."Go tell Mommy...". He didn't want breakfast this morning either. Then Shireen took him on his field trip to the pumpkin farm but he just wanted to go home and rest. Turns out he has a fever of 102....

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