Isn't it wonderful how candid, imaginative, and surprisingly insightful children can be when you have conversations with them? For being so small, their views of the world sure are big! Both of my children are under ten years old and they've said some pretty funny and clever things. Being the word nerd that I am, … Continue reading Things My Children Have Said
children’s honesty
The “Why” Era
It's official. My daughter has entered the stage of asking "why" for everything. Emily recently turned 3 years old and because she is so inquisitive and well-spoken, my husband and I were actually surprised this milestone of asking "Why" didn't start earlier. (We were relieved, but not all that surprised that she never went through a "terrible … Continue reading The “Why” Era
A Child’s Honesty
The other day, my daughter, Emily, was in the other room and I noticed it was awfully quiet. Those of you with children know that this silence can go either way. Numerous times, I have found Emily quietly and contentedly "reading" one of her books. Such a beautiful sight for this book-worm mommy to see! … Continue reading A Child’s Honesty