Sunday, January 10, 2010

Cute Quotes from 2009

• 10/6/09 Miriam: Silas at school said that I have a crush on James. Katie: And what do you think about that? Miriam: Well, I did ask him to be my bride while we were standing in line for P.E.
• 9/26/09 Miriam: Mom is like the principal of our house. She takes care of the whole house, just like the principal takes care of the whole school. Jack: What am I? Miriam: You are like one of the kids. Jack: I'm one of the kids? Miriam: Well, maybe you are the assistant principal...
• 8/26/09 Miriam: Are humans meat?
• 8/17/09 Miriam: When I go down the twisty slide, I have to hold my tummy because it makes me sea sick!
• 7/2/09 (Miriam is throwing balls from our T-Ball set over the fence to her friend next door.) Miriam: Katelyn, this is a tea ball because it has tea in it!
• 6/15/09 Mom: Miriam, I need you to hurry and get ready. Miriam: (mumble mumble mumble) Mom: I can't understand you. Miriam: (looking indignant) I am talking to myself!
• 5/23/09 Mom: Where is that library book? Rebecca: I can't find it. Joseph ate it. (I found it under her bed.)
• 5/7/09 Rebecca: I wasn't rolling my eyes. Mom: What were you doing, then? Rebecca: I was looking at the ceiling.
• 5/5/09 (We are watching the news and there is a piece about the coffee wars between Starbucks and McDonalds.) Miriam: What's coffee wars? Rebecca: It's like drug wars.
• 5/1/09 Mom: You are a big five year old! Miriam: And you're 98!
• 4/28/09 Miriam: Mom, do you know how to friendship braid? Mom: What's that? Miriam: You know, like a normal braid except it goes down the top of your head.
• 4/13/09 (Rebecca was in time out for being rude to me.) Katie: You need to apologize for being rude to me. Rebecca: But I know I will do it again.
• 3/31/09 Miriam: Dad, did you know it isn't a good idea to play hide-and-seek in Disneyland?
• 3/19/09 (We are listening to a song with the words, "God said it, I believe it, that's all that faith demands.") Miriam, singing loudly: God said it, I believe it, that's all that makes me mad!
• 3/14/09 (Katie just said goodbye on the phone and pulled it away from her ear to turn it off.) Miriam: Did they shut up already?!
• 3/14/09 Jack: Are you ready to go to Great-Grandma's? Miriam: Is it Great-Great-Grandma? Jack: No, just Great-Grandma. Miriam: So she isn't that great.
• 3/6/09 Miriam: What is a servant? Mom: A servant is a person who cleans the house and does the work for other people. Miriam: Are you a servant?
• 3/5/09 (We were talking on the computer with Jack this morning.) Katie to Jack: Have you looked at my blog recently? Joseph: Bloh (blog), Bloh! (Jack was pretty pleased with Joseph's tech talk!)
• 3/1/09 (Miriam hasn't been feeling well, and this morning Jack took her temperature. When she came out of her room, we had this conversation.) Mom: How are you feeling, Miriam? Miriam: I don't know. Dad didn't tell me.