May 2001
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Just after arriving home from picking up dinner
Posted by Shannon on 13 May 2001 | Tagged as: heard
“Emily, tell Mama what happened on the way to the pizza store.”
- Daddy, embarrased
“Daddy missed the store!”
- Emily, excited
“He did?”
- Mama, amazed (not!)
“Yeah…and he turned around!”
- Emily, still excited (really!)
“He did a U-turn?”
- Mama
“No, Mama, Daddy turned around!”
- Emily
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While strolling around the neighborhood on a sunny afternoon
Posted by John on 12 May 2001 | Tagged as: heard
“Daddy! There’s a blue balloon and a purple balloon!”
- the ever-observant Emily, noticing the “markers” for a birthday party house
“That’s right, and how many balloons are there?”
- the ever-educating Daddy, never one to pass up an opportunity
“One, two…Two balloons!”
- Emily
“Right again! So, one plus one makes…”
- Daddy
“Two!…”
- Em
“Right!”
- Dad
“…and one makes five, and six makes seven, and eight makes nine…”
- Emily, who apparently doesn’t quite get it yet…
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