Word of the Day
An ongoing journal of the funny things they say and do everyday.
01/22/13 - I tell Alex that he has to put jammies on before he gets a drink of water and Alex whines "I NEVER gonna get drink 'a water!"
01/22/13 - On the way home from daycare...
Allysa: "Bud, you want me to get that toy for you? 'Cuz my arms are long 'cuz I'm a big kid."
Alex: "NO, you not a big kid! You just little kid."
Allysa: "NO! I'm not little! I'm a big kid!"
Alex: "No, you little. You not big."
... (and back and forth all the way home) ...
11/29/12 -
Allysa: "Mom, does Santa live on the moon?"
Me: "No, Santa lives at the North Pole."
Allysa: "Well, who lives on the moon then?"
Me: "No one."
Allysa: "Well, I think I'm going to ask Santa to take me to the moon."
Me: "Really?"
Allysa: "Yep! He can take me and Alex and drop us off."
Me: "How is Santa going to get there?"
Allysa: "There's ponies with wings."
11/19/12 - Alex asks Eric where he's going, Eric tells him he's got to go to work. Ales says "I gonna go to work too, when I bigger." Eric says, "yeah, what are you going to do?" Alex says "Eat lunch."
11/18/12 - Passing by the angel christmas decoration hanging in the hall, Alex says "Mom, I don't like that scary sock."
11/17/12 - "I had to poop, that's why my nose was hurtin'" - Allysa
11/16/12 - "You're the best mom" - Allysa
11/10/12 - I told Alex not to sniff the car exhaust because he could die. So the next morning he walked through the cloud of exhaust and said "MOM! I NOT DIE!"
11/05/12 - "Buddy, someday I will teach you to sing different songs. And then when I teach you songs you can sing by yourself and I can sing with you."
11/1/12 - Allysa: "Mom, did anyone tell you you're beautiful?"
10/29/12 - Alex put his tractor and his dump truck under the rocking chair and says "They in the garage. They not making money."
10/29/12 - Allysa says (holding her "Tangled" doll) "Mom, where's her guy?" I told her that they didn't make a guy doll for Tangled. She said "But ... where is her guy to love her?"
10/23/12 - While putting on his jacket, Alex says "Mom, this not for baby charlie. This my coat - a me"
10/22/12 - Allysa says "Mama, can you do this?" and proceeds to put a fist up to her mouth, then cup her other hand around the bottom of her fist and make it open and close while "pppttthhhhttt"-ing into her fist. I laughed and asked her what she was doing and she said that was her duck call.
10/21/12 - We were out playing in the yard and Alex was walking around with a big stick aiming it at the woods and saying "ptht ptht phth" (basically spitting). When I asked what he was doing he said he was killing deer.
10/16/12 - I told Alex to go get a diaper and bring it to me. He brought it to me and said "Here mama. This one's not stupid."
6/20/12 - Alex will randomly start sobbing and when you ask him what's wrong he says "I want you. I can't find you. I looking for you." Awww!
6/19/12 - Allysa said we can't play outside because the bad news is coming. (bad weather)
6/15/12 - I told Alex we had to leave and he said "I can't! I'm thinkin' 'bout things."
5/26/12 - Got the container of fishing worms out of the fridge and opened them up so the kids could see. They were poking them and making them move, then suddenly one decided he was going to try to escape and just about stood straight up into Alex's face. He screamed and tried to get away saying "I don't yike 'em! I don't yike 'em!"
5/10/12 - Alex was drawing a bunch of lines on the driveway with chalk and when you asked him what they were he said they were "Thnakeths".
Allysa & Alex -to- English Dictionary
"Work Lunch" - your place of employment; a parking garage.
"Poose" - an octopus
"Yourgret" - yogurt
"Gonkey" - a stuffed monkey
"Nozember" - November
"Thnakeths" - chalk lines, worms, strings ... anything that resembles snakes.
"Dips" - BBQ sauce, ketchup, ranch dressing ... anything to dip stuff in.
"Taco" - a Chevy Tahoe
"Woof-Tank" - our dog, Chopper
01/22/13 - On the way home from daycare...
Allysa: "Bud, you want me to get that toy for you? 'Cuz my arms are long 'cuz I'm a big kid."
Alex: "NO, you not a big kid! You just little kid."
Allysa: "NO! I'm not little! I'm a big kid!"
Alex: "No, you little. You not big."
... (and back and forth all the way home) ...
11/29/12 -
Allysa: "Mom, does Santa live on the moon?"
Me: "No, Santa lives at the North Pole."
Allysa: "Well, who lives on the moon then?"
Me: "No one."
Allysa: "Well, I think I'm going to ask Santa to take me to the moon."
Me: "Really?"
Allysa: "Yep! He can take me and Alex and drop us off."
Me: "How is Santa going to get there?"
Allysa: "There's ponies with wings."
11/19/12 - Alex asks Eric where he's going, Eric tells him he's got to go to work. Ales says "I gonna go to work too, when I bigger." Eric says, "yeah, what are you going to do?" Alex says "Eat lunch."
11/18/12 - Passing by the angel christmas decoration hanging in the hall, Alex says "Mom, I don't like that scary sock."
11/17/12 - "I had to poop, that's why my nose was hurtin'" - Allysa
11/16/12 - "You're the best mom" - Allysa
11/10/12 - I told Alex not to sniff the car exhaust because he could die. So the next morning he walked through the cloud of exhaust and said "MOM! I NOT DIE!"
11/05/12 - "Buddy, someday I will teach you to sing different songs. And then when I teach you songs you can sing by yourself and I can sing with you."
11/1/12 - Allysa: "Mom, did anyone tell you you're beautiful?"
10/29/12 - Alex put his tractor and his dump truck under the rocking chair and says "They in the garage. They not making money."
10/29/12 - Allysa says (holding her "Tangled" doll) "Mom, where's her guy?" I told her that they didn't make a guy doll for Tangled. She said "But ... where is her guy to love her?"
10/23/12 - While putting on his jacket, Alex says "Mom, this not for baby charlie. This my coat - a me"
10/22/12 - Allysa says "Mama, can you do this?" and proceeds to put a fist up to her mouth, then cup her other hand around the bottom of her fist and make it open and close while "pppttthhhhttt"-ing into her fist. I laughed and asked her what she was doing and she said that was her duck call.
10/21/12 - We were out playing in the yard and Alex was walking around with a big stick aiming it at the woods and saying "ptht ptht phth" (basically spitting). When I asked what he was doing he said he was killing deer.
10/16/12 - I told Alex to go get a diaper and bring it to me. He brought it to me and said "Here mama. This one's not stupid."
6/20/12 - Alex will randomly start sobbing and when you ask him what's wrong he says "I want you. I can't find you. I looking for you." Awww!
6/19/12 - Allysa said we can't play outside because the bad news is coming. (bad weather)
6/15/12 - I told Alex we had to leave and he said "I can't! I'm thinkin' 'bout things."
5/26/12 - Got the container of fishing worms out of the fridge and opened them up so the kids could see. They were poking them and making them move, then suddenly one decided he was going to try to escape and just about stood straight up into Alex's face. He screamed and tried to get away saying "I don't yike 'em! I don't yike 'em!"
5/10/12 - Alex was drawing a bunch of lines on the driveway with chalk and when you asked him what they were he said they were "Thnakeths".
Allysa & Alex -to- English Dictionary
"Work Lunch" - your place of employment; a parking garage.
"Poose" - an octopus
"Yourgret" - yogurt
"Gonkey" - a stuffed monkey
"Nozember" - November
"Thnakeths" - chalk lines, worms, strings ... anything that resembles snakes.
"Dips" - BBQ sauce, ketchup, ranch dressing ... anything to dip stuff in.
"Taco" - a Chevy Tahoe
"Woof-Tank" - our dog, Chopper