— Jose had blood drawn at a doctor’s appointment and ended up with a nasty-looking bruise. Emma: “Ohhh look at…
Emma-isms (#17)
— Me: “We need to get your hair cut. It’s getting so long!” Emma: “No! I want it to be…
Emma-isms (#16)
— It’s morning, and Emma has come in early and climbed in bed on Jose’s side as she does basically…
Emma-isms (#15)
— Emma: “Our hearts are right here…” (points to chest) “Our hearts help our feelings come out of our mouths.”…
Emma-isms (#14)
— Me: “Come look at this, Emma! It’s a picture of Ms. Monica in her beautiful dress. She got married!”…
Emma-isms (#13)
School field trip to see Goodnight Moon last week — Emma: “I feel sick. I need band-aids all over my…
Emma-isms (#12)
Writing her first and last name! Not bad for a 3-year-old! — A ramble before bed one night: Emma: “Maybe…
Emma-isms (#11)
— In swimming lessons, one of the exercises is “find me,” where the instructor dunks the kid underwater facing away…
Emma-isms (#10)
— Emma: “There are 2 girls in our house. Two girls and 1 boy.” Me: “Yep! What about when the…
Emma-isms (#9)
This is definitely the “baby edition” of Emma-isms… — We’re at the park in Charlotte back in early April, and…
Emma-isms (#8)
— Clara (pointing up at her house): “That’s the chimney.” Emma: “Like Bert!” (In other words: like Bert — aka…
Emma-isms (#7)
— We’re on a walk around the neighborhood with Emma in the stroller, Jose pushing, and me walking beside them….