Posts under ‘funny things they say’

We seem to have an issue with Willow at the moment - she has no fear of strangers. The other day after taking her to see a movie, we stopped to look in some shops. I turned my back and she’d started telling an elderly man trying on shoes, about the movie. […]

Willow wanted to know what was on the inside of the sun. We told her that it was very hot, hotter than she could imagine. I then said that she couldn’t land on it because she would be burnt to a crisp. “Wow,” was her reply. “That would be irritating.”
Yes, […]

Dexie’s new name for himself is Digga. It seems to be a combination of D and go in Dexie-speak.

Here is the little chap wearing a t-shirt that his mummy used to wear. My younger auntie gave it to me when I was quite young and Willow wore it when she could fit […]

Sitting on the courtyard steps sharing iceblocks with the children. They ‘clink’ their iceblocks and say “Cheers!”.

I want my children to learn humility, compassion and grace. I want to be a good example of those qualities.

Ok, so I’m not a whiz with the camera and we only have a point and shoot, but I love this photo. If I kneel or squat down, Dexie will copy me. This time he posed for me. Mind the scratch on his face, he fell over yet again.

Just before […]

Willow put my boots on tonight and said, “look mummy, I’m a mummy!”

A dressed up for work today, putting on a suit and tie since they had photos. I made a big fuss because I like to see him dressed up. When he left for work, Willow came back from giving him a cuddle at the door and told me “Daddy’s a beautiful man!” […]

Willow, having just farted.
“I can smell my bottom in my nose!”

“Willow, try just sticking him down your pants, not in your knickers.”
She is currently pretending to be a kangaroo and was trying to shove a teddy down her pants.