![]() ![]() I just had one of those halo-ringed moments of parenthood where I happened to glance out the window and was completely arrested by the fact that the most adorable children in the world were out there, laughing and swinging on swings, in my backyard. His manner is so intense, he is after the prize! I usually have to clean him up twice.Įliza, picking up a garage sale item: "Ew, that bag smells yuck! That bag smells like a man!" "Eliza, it's time to stop talking and go to sleep." - (desperately) "But I didn't tell you enough things yet!"Įven though it's annoying, I still find it irresistibly cute when Emeth immediately dives under Ingrid's chair, searching for leftovers, the minute I put him on the floor after a meal. (After catching Ingrid in the act of dunking her doll in my coffee cup) "Ingrid! Do NOT touch my coffee! - Ingrid: " I wasn't touching your coffee, Cinderella was touching it!" ![]() It's hard to concentrate on learning your letters when your little brother is trying to use your toesies as a teether. Ingrid (in an accusatory tone): "Mom! Emeth kissed me and hugged me! And then.and then.and then he pulled my hair!! And that wasn't very nice!" ![]() Sometimes I hear myself talking to my kids, and I sound so. This morning while doing errands the sky was very cloudy, but there were a few holes revealing a very vibrant blue sky, or as Eliza put it "Look Theia! Some of the clouds are showing the sky to us!" Eliza: "Mom, I need you to give me a big hug, because sometimes I get a little fussy if I don't get a hug."Įliza just stumbled into the living room all bleary-eyed, proclaiming she wants to stay up, ".because we didn't even do school yet." But alas, school with a half-asleep four year old at 11:45 on a Saturday night was not on my agenda, so she was tucked back into bed. ![]()
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