As Rodney was rearranging his vinyl record cabinet, he stumbled upon a small piece of paper folded in half....
Later, he handed it to me, and I read it for the first time since I wrote it...
I thought it would make a perfect "Throw-back Thursday" post for the blog...way back to when I was only a few months along and hadn't yet learned what was in store.
This, beloved Twincidents Readers, is the 1st Twincident ever. I give you..."The Lost Files Twincident," The Original Incident:
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Thursday, April 23, 2015
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
4-year-old Dempsey sayings...
"Is that our local library we just passed?" [Yes, it was.]
"Mom, someone disturbed me while I was eating." [At a birthday party]
"Mom, does Mimi wanna play with me bad, bad, bad?"
"Jesus wants us to brush our teeth. He's in our hearts and he doesn't wanna smell stinky teeth."
"No! I can't just wear my beater because it won't make me warm as toast!!" [After I tried to convince him to just wear his undershirt with pajama pants instead of a pajama shirt]
"Mom, I'm hungry. And one thing you can't do is leave a man hungry and thirsty." [After repeating that he's hungry several times while Mommy was putting away laundry]
"And even I'm kinda thirsty in here." [Frequent tag]
"Mom, I'm hungry. And one thing you can't do is leave a man hungry and thirsty." [After repeating that he's hungry several times while Mommy was putting away laundry]
"And even I'm kinda thirsty in here." [Frequent tag]
"Mom, Emma's got her jynis out. She needs to put on her panties, so I don't have to see her jynis. That's private."
Did you pee-pee in the bed last night?
"Yes, but I didn't poo-poo." [Okay, he never poo-poos the bed....]
Well, that's good, but you need to wake up and use the bathroom instead, don't ya?
"Yeah, but I was just sleeping and doin' my sang...I didn't know I had to pee-pee."
You are so smart, Ethan.
"Sanks."
"When I'm an adult, I'm gonna buy that."
Ugh, this mess. You kids keep making huge messes every time I turn around...
"I'm a kid. That's why...."
"Mom, the Easter Bunny wears shoes under his fur. And he has skin on his arms because his fur...is a sleeve!! And his head...is huge!"
"Mom, the Easter Bunny wears shoes under his fur. And he has skin on his arms because his fur...is a sleeve!! And his head...is huge!"
4-year-old Lynny sayings
"Mom, guess what?"
--What?
"Poo-poo head."
--What?
"Poo-poo head."
"I need granola bar. Can I--granola bar, pwease? Say, 'Yes, you may, Emma.'"
"Ice cream--shut it." [When she can't have ice cream]
"Five. Five candies, pwease." [After learning how to count and how to choose only one candy instead of a huge handful, this is her new candy strategy.]
"Hi, Chuck. 'I not Chuck'." [I have no idea why this happens.]
"This is terrible!" [Having her hair brushed] "I got tangles. I got pizza on my hair."
"Get off a my spot."
"Weave. Me. A. Wone!"
"'You needa say you sorry'--Sorry!"
"This makes me so sad."
"Mom, sing the Ariel song!" [Again.]
"I'm tellin on you. I'm tellin' Mimi on you, Mommy."
"Shhhh, let Emma rest."
"Emma's talkin'--shut it." [Oh, yes, she did.]
"You not listen-ing"
"Hi, tree! You so beautiful. That's a big ol' tree."
"Really?"
"Absolutely."
"Exactly."
"Whadiya want for breh-fixt? Eggs?" [Takes order with pencil and pad]
"Bus rid-ers--STAND UP!!" [This one cracks me up, so I say it a lot too. ;)]
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