John told me tonight, “When I grow up, I’m going to still wear glasses. I’m not going to get contacts. But on my second pair I’m going to make guards that would flap down and cover my glasses. I would still be able to see, but the guard would block the smoke. You know when… Continue reading Glasses
We went out to dinner tonight. We sat next to the window and throughout the meal, John danced in his seat and watched his own reflection in the window. It took me a couple tries but I got it on video.
At dinner tonight, Gillian asked John and I, “Who likes Harry Potter?” John raised his hand. And I said “I do!” She looked at me and said “You gotta raise your hand.” So I raised my hand. Then she asked “Who likes Frozen?” Gillian and I both raised our hands. She looked at me and… Continue reading Survey says…
Tonight at dinner, Daddy was playing with a Transformer toy. He held it and asked “What is this?” I said “It’s a Transformer.” Daddy stared at it for a little longer, and then said “Yea, but what is it?” I started to explain that it was from McDonalds, when John said “You know, robots in… Continue reading In disguise
Gillian has been telling us a knock knock joke she learned over spring break. It’s hilarious. In case you can’t understand her, the joke goes like this: Knock, KnockWho’s there?The interrupting cow!Interrupting cow, but before you can say who Gillian screams “Mooooo!” So tonight at dinner, Daddy says “I’ve got a joke!” He proceeds to… Continue reading Knock Knock Jokes
At dinner tonight, I asked John about his day. He said “It was good.” I noticed that he had a new library book in his backpack, so I said “I see you had library today. What other special do you have with library?” He said “Spanish.” I said “Great. What words did you learn today?” … Continue reading Spanish Class
For dinner tonight, I made chicken and pasta with cheesy garlic bread. Gillian ate all the cheese off of her bread and then asked for another piece. Daddy said “No. You didn’t finish your first piece.” She said “But I’m allergic.” Daddy said “Allergic? To what?” Gillian said “The cheese.” (As she continued to pick… Continue reading I’m allergic
At dinner tonight, Gillian told us about school. “It was Dashiel’s party. We had pizza and cup-a-cakes.” Daddy said “And next week it is Grace’s birthday.” Gilly said “Grace is new. And she doesn’t like Dorlisa. Dorlisa didn’t look pretty today. You know why? She was wearing orange. And Grace doesn’t like orange. Dorlisa is… Continue reading Mean girl
I keep our bowl of Easter candy on top of the hutch. After dinner tonight, John asked for some candy for dessert. I got up and reached for the bowl. Meanwhile, John pushed his chair over to the hutch. I told him “You can’t reach it even on top of the chair.” He tried and… Continue reading Tall
Tonight at dinner, we did our usual conversation starter, “How was your day?” John said “It was good.” I can’t stand those simple answers. So I asked “What was your special class?” He said “Art! And we didn’t have it in our classroom!” I asked “Why not?” He said “Cause there were teachers eating lunch… Continue reading Colors
John and Gill went up a hill 