tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77370294979118121242024-02-06T19:17:04.005-08:00Things Our Kids SayOur kids are always cracking us up with their questions and comments. We're afraid we're going to forget all of these cute quotes, so we're archiving them here.Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.comBlogger73125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-22183735803848216082011-07-18T14:48:00.001-07:002011-07-18T14:48:10.974-07:00Eating Out"We're going to Taco Banana?"Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-11516154896142449422011-06-28T07:09:00.001-07:002011-06-28T07:09:49.204-07:00Questions of Priorities"Mom, what's the best thing that's ever happened to you... besides having us?"Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-61459071760168630302011-06-26T20:02:00.000-07:002011-06-26T20:02:53.066-07:00I Told You SoDDs 6 & 4 were eager to go outside and run around after church today. I knew that the temps were going to be near 100 degrees, so I said, "I think it's too hot." They insisted and I finally acquiesced. About 2 minutes later, they both returned, red-faced and sweaty. DD6 walked up to me and said, "Don't say it; don't say it!"Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-85386184091437877042011-06-24T16:49:00.000-07:002011-06-24T16:53:27.825-07:00The Deep End of the Ocean<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDS2vaI9H9_0KlHvUXyxoJ6hLLq8kNsbo2kJSZq0YAkDl7oE2Kht8OzAxsOKQfdxaMO1wdW5PtW1E9KeONKu7k3rUgGbiwDgZ7QlTVxcsvTyu7QYvstYzZyC3XdmYwyoiwwPA7UWrIa5A/s1600/gullivers-travels.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="135" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDS2vaI9H9_0KlHvUXyxoJ6hLLq8kNsbo2kJSZq0YAkDl7oE2Kht8OzAxsOKQfdxaMO1wdW5PtW1E9KeONKu7k3rUgGbiwDgZ7QlTVxcsvTyu7QYvstYzZyC3XdmYwyoiwwPA7UWrIa5A/s200/gullivers-travels.jpg" width="200" /></a></div>We were watching Gulliver's Travels with the family, and Gulliver was traveling in his boat across the ocean. DD4 leaned over to me and whispered, "Is he in the deep end yet?"Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-66152710994653049572011-06-18T13:14:00.000-07:002011-06-21T13:15:37.112-07:00Science Lesson<style>
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</style>DD4<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;"> (while patting my pregnant belly again): "Will this baby come out with a diaper on?" </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Me: "No, we'll have to put a diaper on him." </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DD4 (with a smirk): "So, we'll see his privates?"</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-39598345651864565312011-06-17T13:13:00.000-07:002011-06-21T13:14:18.247-07:00New Brother<style>
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</style>DD4<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;"> (while patting my pregnant belly): "Will this brother be mean when he gets bigger?"</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-1324546669682276092011-06-07T13:12:00.000-07:002011-06-21T13:13:12.493-07:00Living Life<style>
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</style> <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DS10: Mom, I know how to judge people as geometric shapes. You know, people who always have to make their point... they're triangles. People who have no point at all are circles.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Me: So what are you?</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DS10 (said with certainty): I'm a triangle.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Me: And what am I?</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DS10: I think you're a ... circle.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Me: And Dad?</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DS10: (long pause)... Well, you know him better than I do!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Me: Are there other shapes as well, like rectangles or octagons?</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DS10: Nope. Just circles and triangles!</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-60582551965017441032011-05-20T13:10:00.000-07:002011-06-21T13:37:42.322-07:00Pretending<style>
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</style>DD4<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">: Can you pretend to be my mom? </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Me (her Mom): Sure. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DD4: I'll call you Mom; you can call me Lily Sunshine.</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-42469671274887501852011-05-14T13:09:00.000-07:002011-06-21T13:10:41.169-07:00Track Lessons<style>
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</style>DD4<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;"> came inside crying about the injustice of her older siblings. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">"We were playing relay, and he took the stick right out of my hand!" </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Perhaps she needed a bit more explanation before the race began.</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-66246709038876155702011-04-02T13:07:00.000-07:002011-06-21T13:09:16.564-07:00Like An Old Joke<style>
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</style>DD4<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;">: "What does 'repeat' mean?" </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Me: "Say it again." </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DD4 (with more emphasis and clarity): "What does 'REPEAT' mean?" </span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-66753923912922235392011-03-31T13:07:00.000-07:002011-06-21T13:07:42.770-07:00Names<style>
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</style> <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;">"Mom, why didn't you name me Lily Sunshine?" </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">I have to admit, I didn't ever consider that combo.</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-66118972920642399152011-03-15T13:05:00.000-07:002011-06-21T13:06:56.966-07:00Teaching Moment<style>
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</style> <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">I felt compelled to interrupt when I heard DD4's sentence begin with, "When I have a booger that is too yucky to put in my mouth..." It seemed like a good teaching moment.</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-39506764495408372682011-01-25T13:04:00.000-08:002011-06-21T13:05:39.505-07:00Latin Lessons<style>
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</style>DD11<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;"> was telling me about one of the songs they are singing in choir. She said, "It's just a bunch of gibberish, weird sounding nonsense words, but it's so pretty!" </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">As she recited the "gibberish," I realized it was actually Latin.</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-63305951748119258412011-01-24T13:03:00.000-08:002011-06-21T13:04:16.056-07:00New BabyWhen asked if she wants the new baby to be a boy or a girl, DD5 responded, "I really want a DOG!"Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-56071587083250707162010-12-23T13:02:00.000-08:002011-06-21T13:02:55.763-07:00Biblical Correctness<style>
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</style> <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;">"Whenever I chew gum, I feel like I'm a bad guy in a movie, and I have to smack." (DD5)</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-53427123720566226692010-11-24T13:00:00.000-08:002011-06-21T13:01:02.279-07:00Men's Fashion<style>
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</style> <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;">As we were leaving Mens Warehouse, DS9 looked skeptically at a manequin and said, "Is that a purse or a European shoulder bag?"</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-66897559828340551112010-11-22T12:59:00.000-08:002011-06-21T13:00:13.024-07:00Terms of Agreement<style>
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</style>DD5<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;"> agreed to play pirates with DS9 only if she could be a princess pirate who always does ballet.</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-55119150140887832142010-11-19T12:58:00.000-08:002011-06-21T12:59:22.138-07:00Travelling Games<style>
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DD4: God? </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">DD4: Jesus?</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-21163642274660130442010-10-09T12:55:00.000-07:002011-06-21T12:57:45.985-07:00Equal Rights<style>
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</style> <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">Upon seeing Joe Pool Lake, DS9 announced, "This lake is man-made." </span><br />
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</style> <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt;">"Is bread carbohydrated?"</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-35873543421653421332010-09-29T12:53:00.000-07:002011-06-21T12:54:19.742-07:0010 Commandments<style>
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</style> <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;">"Mom! She's using your name in vain!" said DD4 of DD5</span>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759378352639195232noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737029497911812124.post-89720782979782917992010-09-25T12:51:00.000-07:002011-06-21T12:52:53.355-07:00Verbal Instructions<style>
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