Three little ancedotes:
Lately Mara has asked over and over and over to read her book about going to the dentist. She’s never been to the dentist, but since reading this book, she’s taken a great interest in dentists–and braces.
“See?” she said, through her raisin-filled mouth. “I have braces! See the wires on my teeth?”
I had to post this picture, primarily for my sister, because I remember us as children using random food pieces for pretend braces . . .
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And . . . you know you’ve gone wrong somewhere, when your daughter holds up her plate at dinner and says, “Look! It’s a picture of my flam-ah-lee!”
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This morning, when I put her in booktime, I told her, “While you’re in book time, Mommy is going to take her shower and read her Bible.”
“You don’t want to do that!” she exclaimed. “You’ll get the pages all wet!”