Gracie's talking!

Tonight at supper...

G: (pointing at her bowl) pie? pie?
Mommy: No, it's soup.
G: Soup?... Why isn't it pie?
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After supper...

Mommy: Grace, why are you biting everything?
G: Because I want to.
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 Earlier...

G: Hah-ayah (Hannah) frus-ter-ated.

From toddler to pre-schooler... it seems like it happened overnight!

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Later

(Daryl putting on shorts to go running)
G: Daddy... tiny baby pants.

(for the record, they aren't THAT short)

Letter walk with Daddy

Last Saturday, daddy was kind to take the girls out on a chilly, yet sunny "Letter Walk" while mommy got the house ready for Easter company. Can you guess what letters they found?

 

Interview with Hannah and Grace about Mommy

This interview was inspired by Parents Magazine (May issue) and a friend's blog.

What does your mommy do while you are at school?

H: Take Grace to Tap Tap*
G: Tap Tap*

If you mom were an animal, what kind would she be?

H: Hippopotamus
G: Apples

What is Mommy's favorite TV show?

H: Movies
G: Elmo

My mom says the most important rule is...

H: Don't bite
G: No sick nana

I love my mommy because...

H: she gives me hugs.
G: she takes me to tap tap.

What food does Mom make best?

H: sandwiches
G: apples, oranges, pasta, pizza, snacks
H: oh, and brownies
G: and "shake, shake, shake**"

What makes your mommy laugh?

H: jokes
G: happy

How tall is your mommy?

H: grown-up tall
G: big and big

My favorite thing to do with my mommy is...

H: read books
G: read books

Nobody is better than she is at...

H: home
G: no I see mommy daddy***

Translation guide
*Tap Tap ~ Library time with Ms. Connie. Tap Tap is one of the opening activities we do.
** Sprinkles
*** huh?

Daryl found the girls like this...

Happy Easter!

Rejoice!

He is risen... He is risen indeed!