*The formatting for this post is wonky. And I'm just going to roll with it.
Pepper = peppermint
Referring to a peppermint. It's good because I like it. It kind of tastes like juice, but it's not.
I'm getting hot so I need a pepper. variation: I ran out of breath so I need a pepper.
Winnie had a bad habit. Referring to when Winnie got on the table.
I think we'll win the winner!
Look! He's running away from them. It's their turn now, but soon it will be their turn. Her own version of a play-by-play while watching football.
Erin: Talk to you later, gator!
Claire: Talk to you later, crocodile!
Look, Mommy! My dress and car seat are making Minnie's ear bow!
Talking about Lily. I like her. She's so soft.
I was looking for the snow, but the snow didn't come down and that made me disappointed.
I'm using this to get the snots out. We have and use a Nose Frida for Lily when she is congested. Claire is super intrigued by it and has started pretending to use something similar on herself- by squeezing bath toys so that air goes up her nose.
Bath toy snot sucker, patent pending
As we rolled Lily's crib into the girls room at 10:00 pm and found Claire still awake. Oh, I was just waiting on Lily. I was waiting so patiently.
Shaushage = sausage
C is cheering for them! Referring to a foam letter "C" who was, apparently, cheering for the other letters.
Would you take a picture of Percy and the flowers because they're so cute? Percy is our fish, guys.
Percy and the flowers. So cute, right?
Claire: Can I see the picture? (on my phone)
Erin: Yes.
Claire: I'm going to be shocked and amazed.
The shockingly amazing picture.
A piece of God and chance! This was her interpretation of the lyrics "at least I've got a chance!" from one of the songs in Frozen.
I'm getting air in my toes so they can breathe.
Can I have a pine cone? Snow cone
Erin: What are you thinking about?
Claire: I'm thinking about going to California like Lightening McQueen (from Cars) to race with him. Do you want to come watch me?
Erin: Of course!
Claire: If I run out of race, I'll come sit with you.
Babies are not allowed to growl. Lily growls a lot, so Claire made up this rule.
My fravrite.
I don't feel good because that sometimes happens.
The oil makes the water smell cookie-ish. She said this in the bath tub and I have no idea.
Ok, Mommy, put me on the donkey and ride me to Bethlehem. Playing Mary, the mother of Jesus.
Lily, come be our monster. While building a castle with Duplos. Apparently, it needed a monster.
Lily, you did what Mommy wanted you to do. You're a good baby.
Claire: What does your shirt say?
Erin: It says, "Cool as a moose, Portland, Maine."
Claire: It's kind of like a vacuum. Or paint.
Erin: Lily thinks you're funny.
Claire: I AM funny.
I'm sorry for my disobedience. This after a pretty intense round of disobedience and fit pitching.
The popcorn was really warm. Like blankets.
I better get down and dance!
Lily's sounds were keeping me up and making happy faces and sad faces.
Playing with some doll house furniture from Grammy's.
I was very upset with Toe because he was not cooperating.
My nose had a tricky boogie.
I really like Poppy's truck. He got it from Carmax because the other one was falling apart.
We took a return to Target, and the customer service guy gave her this whole strip of stickers. It made her day! Related: muuuuuuch later in the day, I discovered one of these stickers on my back pocket. I have no idea how long it was there.
E: Lily, do you need snugs and hugs because daddy beat you up?
C: I need snugs and his because I fell down last night and beat myself up.
NO CHILDREN WERE HARMED INTENTIONALLY. Brad accidentally bumped Lily over on the floor.
Jesus rose from the dead. Go go go, Jesus!
I like zebras, but I don't like to eat pickles.
Mommy, that was so politely and you obeyed God!
If our house is broken, Daddy can fix it like Chip and Jojo. Because he's a helper. And if he makes a mess, I'll clean it with my sweep. (Chip and Jojo from Fixer Upper; sweep = broom)
Claire: Lily, stay in here so Mommy won't vacuum you.
Erin: Claire, I wouldn't vacuum her.
Claire: I'm just telling her the truth, Mommy
Erin: I'm going to get a shower.
Claire: Are you grubby?
Talking about hooking her train cars together: They have to hold on tight to each other so they don't tear each other apart.
I can do the problem solve and make a nice, balanced train. That's my girl.
Train creations: a dog bone
A star. We are practicing creativity around here.
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