January 28

Addison (age 2.5)

"IT'S NAP TIME IN AMERICA!"

January 27

Addison (age 2.5)

Sitting at lunch, just me and Addison...

"um.... um.... um... um, are we friends?"

January 26

Colin (age 5) Addison (age 2.5)

A "Stop Colin!   NO MAM!" 

C  " I love when you say that.  Hahahaha!  I'm a sir, I'm not a mam."

January 25

Addison (age 2.5)

Saying her prayers before bed...

"Jesus, please help me sleep well... I didn't sleep well at rest time"

January 24

Colin (age 5)

"Addison and I made a deal... when we grow up we are going to marry each other."

January 23

Colin (age 5)

"If you have snow, just throw it up in the air like you just do not care"

January 22

Colin (age 5)

Colin "How come God was never born?"

Me "Wow Colin, that is a great question.  I don't know the answer, He has just always been here."

Colin "Maybe there was a magician and pop came God"

January 21

Colin (age 5)

He had food on his face from lunch...

Me "Colin, please go wash your face off."

Colin "No thanks."

January 20

Colin (age 5)  Addison (age 2.5)

Addison was dancing and twirling around...

A "Colin watch me!"

C "Good job Addison.  Pretty."

January 19

Addison (age 2.5)

Addison talks in her sleep a lot.

She woke me up the other night yelling, "No Grace!  No"

(Grace = Gracie, our dog)

January 18

Colin (age 5)

I turned on football in the living room and told Colin to go ask Garet if he wanted to come watch it with us...

Colin to Garet, "Daddy?  Do you want to watch football with your wife?"

January 17

Addison (age 2.5)

At night she says her prayers then sings a song before bed.  She has gotten to where she just makes up songs...

"Jesus, Jesus, Jeeeeezzzzzz..... Help me if you pleeeassse"

January 16

Colin (age 5)

"Hey mom!  Want to see me do something that is really cool that you might not like?"

(for the record, he was jumping off the side of the playset onto the ground)

January 15

Addison (age 2.5)

She gets very confused with times and when events occur...

Me "Addison what happened to your eye?"

A  "Colin hit me."

Me "Really? When?"

A "When I was on my pony last night.  In 2 days.  This morning."

January 14

Colin (age 5)

Me "Colin, please go put your shoes on."

Colin "Yes, woman."

January 13

Addison (age 2.5)

While eating a chip...

"Mommy can you feed this to me?"
Me, "no.  Why can't you feed yourself?"
A  "I don't want to get my hands all dirty."

January 12

Colin (age 5)

While jumping on the trampoline...

"I am scared I will jump so big that a bird will knock me on the head!"

January 11

Addison (age 2.5)

Me "Hey Addison, where is your favorite place to go?"

Addison ".... the market"

(from This Little Piggy...)

January 10

Colin (age 5)

Colin likes to race his cars and tell us allllll the details.  Today he was telling us about the race he had going on and said, ".... and that concludes that mine is the winner."

"concludes"  we were impressed

January 9

Addison (age 2.5)

Flush = Drain

While she was in the bathtub
"I'm going to flush this"
Talking about the bath water

January 8

Colin (age 5)

We were playing with his marble run and he told me all the rules he had...
Addison came over to help and Colin said, "no don't do it like that Addison, I am the ruler"
(Since he made up the rules)

January 7

Addison (age 2.5)

"Doc McStuffins has a brother.  And he has a sister.  His sister's name is Doc McStuffins."

January 6

Colin (age 5)

"Hey Mom! Come look at how cute I am!"

(He was standing in the trunk with all his cars)

January 5

Addison (age 2.5)

Addison, "Tell me I'm beautiful"

Me, "Addison.  You're beautiful."

Addison, "Thank you."

January 4

Addison (age 2.5)

In the car... Colin saw a truck in front of us...

"Colin said he saw it first, but I told him that Jesus saw it first."

January 3

Colin (age 5)

Hunt = Root

The other day he said to me, "Hey mom, who are you hunting for?" 
Talking about a race car

January 2

Colin (age 5)  Addison (age 2.5)

Addison blew her nose, "got it!"

Colin, "can I see??"

January 1

Addison (age 2.5)

At Chick Fila with friends and Addison ran out of the playground thing yelling "Help E'rybody!!"

Sheesh.  At least she was laughing...