Mispronounciations, age 4

Jan 23

Sing-a-ma-jig.  “cinnamanajug” “I actshallee want an apple for lunch, Mom.” “Frosty the Snowman was a very jobby soul, with a blow pipe pipe and a button nose and two eyes made out of coal…” “Can I have candy for bessert please?”

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The best, ever.

Jan 23

Maren has taken to identifying seemingly random events in her life as “the best, ever.” A day spent in pajama’s: the best, ever. Spaghetti for dinner: the best, ever. Hosting a playdate with two friends: the best, ever. Going to Disney Princess’ on Ice with Aunt Kate: the best, ever. “One’s first book, kiss, home run is always the...

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These are the things I keep saying I have to write down…

Jan 12

Things I loved about Maren today: -She is really good at Guess Who.  We play competitively.  Today I was explaining the final strategy point about picking the most generic people: the men with brown eyes and no accessories. -She played school with her class for at least an hour by herself.  As I busied myself around the house I heard her muttering under her breath...

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