Posts from — November 2008

“All of this work is making me thirsty.”

- Emily, while working on her first sewing project.

“If Daddy doesn’t know which way to go, Erica might have to check the map.”

- Emily, at home with me while Erica is out with Daddy.

“Why are there a lot of Berts now?”

- Emily, while watching Mary Poppins when all the chimney sweeps are on the rooftop.

“I love my sister Emily. She’s my best, most beautiful sister.”

- Erica, when we we were talking about Thanksgiving in the car.

“We don’t have any hippopotamus ingredients.”

-Erica, when Joel suggested that I was making hippopotamus pie the night before Thanksgiving.