tan・trum (tan′trem) n. a violent, wilful outburst of annoyance, rage, etc.; childish fit of bad temper.
Stage One - Non-stop whining and pestering.
Stage Two - Threat of tears (fake tears) accompanied by the quivering bottom lip.
Stage Three - Full-throttle, real, gushing tears and wailing ...Oscar nomination quality performance here.
Stage Four - The Grand Finale: throwing oneself back onto the floor, kicking and screaming.(Please Note: Great care is taken not to injure onself in the "fling back")
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Oh My that's classic!! I know all too well how these meltdowns go down ;-)
(07.10.09 @ 10:57 AM)AAAHHHH these are the days!!!! Don't worry - its only another 3-4 weeks and then holidays are over LOL. Love the pics - very funny indeed
(07.10.09 @ 11:33 AM)Oh I love it!! PMSL!!
(07.10.09 @ 04:11 PM)Had to look up PMSL, not that good with the whole blog world (or commenting for that matter) but my mate google enlightened me!
(07.10.09 @ 05:42 PM)For the others out there like me P....MySelf Laughing, hope that is right???
Make like Barry Hilton and walk past and look at him while he has his "Vloer Moer" and ask whose child this is LOL.
(07.13.09 @ 03:50 PM)Can't wait to have my own one day.
Wait did i just say that,MMM yip cant wait.
i absolutely love this and all of your work. you are my new idol. truly.
(09.01.09 @ 07:53 PM)