"Simon says....you're out!"

Her: Can I drive?
Me: You're only 3. You can't drive until you're 16.
Her: What comes after 3?
Me: 4.
Her: What comes after 4?
Me: 5.
Her: What comes after 5?
...and so on.

And she soaks up everything from her DVDs and books.  She gave Jessica a hug and said, "Come here you little fur ball."  She told me it was from Curious ( Read more... )

Jeremy's been telling Charlotte stories about the bat-faced monster who takes away children who whinge and moan.  They're taken to the Island of Whinging and Moaning, of course.  Now when Charlotte starts to whine or cry she'll say, "I don't want the bat-faced monster to come!"  Other times he's her best friend.  This was her in the car yesterday ( Read more... )

So Mom called tonight.  She took Dad to a cardiologist appt today - his heart had been functioning at about 70% before all of this silliness, and now it's at about 30%.  He was in septic shock at the start of this - something that less than 50% of people survive.  This was the cardiologist's first case of pasteurella and his suggestion is to put ( Read more... )

The other day I tried to push Sadie above my shoulder onto the back of the couch.  I misjudged and she ended up having to jump down behind the couch.  Charlotte, who was in front of me, started to walk around the couch and said, "I'll go check if she's dead."

And then Jeremy got some new shirts - one was hunter orange (sure saw him coming that day) ( Read more... )

Me: Did you pick Sadie up again?
Charlotte: No, you didn't see me.