Molly on rabbits:
“I like wibbits. I want a wibbit. And I tarry it. And tuddle it. And tiss it.”
Molly on hippos:
“I don’t like hippos.”
Molly on frogs:
“I don’t like froggies. I like wibbits.”
Molly on midday cuddles:
“It’s not tuddles time. It’s playing time.”
Molly on planes:
“A lane, a lane! I’ve got a lane at home”
Molly on swimming:
“I got doddles!” (goggles)
Ella on blackbirds:
“O, a blackbird! I’ve always wanted to see a blackbird!”
Ella on the lovely new book she was given as a present:
“O no. I don’t think there’s room on my bookshelf for this.”
Ella on her punishment after being naughty one day:
“Daddy, I think I should only have one book before bed, not two. Cause I’ve been very naughty today.”
Ella on the stars:
“O, look! A constellation. Look, the archer!” (She’s five, by the way.)
Ella on her best attributes:
“I’m the funniest girl in the class.”
Ella’s first joke:
“What sheep eats a flower? A strawberry!” (Don’t ask.)
Ella on history:
“Before the dinosaurs, there were cavemen and caveladies.”
Ella on her romantic prospects:
“When I grow up, I’m going to marry Adam. When I’m 13.”
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Posted by thehungrymum on February 10, 2013 at 09:23
Just fab. Love the strawberry joke!
Posted by lazylauramaisey on February 10, 2013 at 21:38
It’s good, isn’t it? She had donned a dress and high heels and a handbag that morning and announced, “I’m a funny lady today, Mummy.” Hence, the joke.
Posted by kindredspirit23 on February 10, 2013 at 12:43
Young children are so wonderful before they grow up and get “spoiled” by “knowing better”.
Posted by lazylauramaisey on February 10, 2013 at 21:38
I second that sentiment.
Posted by Our Adventure in Croatia on February 10, 2013 at 15:12
LOL, great 🙂
Posted by mominalatif on February 10, 2013 at 15:44
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Posted by lazylauramaisey on February 10, 2013 at 21:40
Thanks!
Posted by grahammb on February 11, 2013 at 12:48
Love these! And you are so smart to write them down. You THINK you’ll never forget these wonderful words, but alas, you do…..We all need to reminded to look at like through a child’s eyes.
Posted by lazylauramaisey on February 12, 2013 at 23:06
Yeh, you forget how quickly they move on and do new things and you don’t remember the fabulously funny way they used to talk about how much they loved wibbits.
Posted by Maggie O'C on February 12, 2013 at 22:15
I’m going to start telling that strawberry joke, that’s a good one.
Posted by lazylauramaisey on February 12, 2013 at 23:12
I know, right?!
Posted by Alex Jones on February 13, 2013 at 20:53
I laughed at the strawberry joke, funny in a strange sort of way.
Posted by lazylauramaisey on February 18, 2013 at 17:20
Yup. There’s something in it, isn’t there?
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