Harry was his first child and the apple of his eye. the apple of your eye -the person someone likes most or is most proud of Harry was his first child and the apple of his eye. Aug. 18

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree - kids are like their parents I looked at the father, then at the son, and I thought, The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Aug. 25

fruits of one's labor the results of one's work. The fruits of our labor showed in our great STAAR scores. Sept. 1

cry wolf to ask for help when you do not need it, with the result that no one believes you when help is necessary She had repeatedly asked for help logging into AR but after nine weeks the librarians thought she was crying wolf. Sept. 8

in a pig's eye -something that you say which means you think there is no chance that something is true or that something will happen In a pig’s eye, the Cowboys will win the Super Bowl this year. Sept. 15

When pigs fly - means something that is impossible and will probably never, ever happen! I hate cold weather. I will go on a vacation to Alaska when pigs fly! Sept 22