Among the things that KJ loves the most in the world appears to be the moon. When she spots a crescent - especially a nice luminous one - the finger shoots upwards, along with the proclaimation, "Mun. Muuuuuuuuuuuuun
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Oh, indeed it does. And what is worse, the effects can last for the rest of your life!
Our daughter used to love the poem "The Owl and the Pussycat" from a very early age, and like KJ, she loved the moon. She is now a grown woman with a four-year-old daughter of her own, but whenever my husband and I look up and notice a bright moon, we say in chorus: "The moon the moon the moon!"
I adored the moon when I was a little kid. Even as a teenager I used (when afflicted by my periodic bouts of unexplained teenage angst) to just sit places outside at night and stare at it. Now of course I am a Grownup with Srs Bsns to attend to and I still do that sometimes.
Of course "Goodnight Moon" is a lovely goodnight story, and the lullaby that I wrote for our Beamish Boy and am re-using for Big Will figures the moon prominently ;>
Also, an oldie but a goodie (in a weird, will pop up in your dreams ear-worm kind of way):
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Oh, indeed it does. And what is worse, the effects can last for the rest of your life!
Our daughter used to love the poem "The Owl and the Pussycat" from a very early age, and like KJ, she loved the moon. She is now a grown woman with a four-year-old daughter of her own, but whenever my husband and I look up and notice a bright moon, we say in chorus: "The moon the moon the moon!"
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I adored the moon when I was a little kid. Even as a teenager I used (when afflicted by my periodic bouts of unexplained teenage angst) to just sit places outside at night and stare at it. Now of course I am a Grownup with Srs Bsns to attend to and I still do that sometimes.
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Also, an oldie but a goodie (in a weird, will pop up in your dreams ear-worm kind of way):
http://www.rathergood.com/moon_song
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