Big words

Loving Sienna’s developing vocabulary:

“I’ll tell you what the ingredients are.”

“You need to be quiet so I can concentrate.”

And starting every other sentence with “Actually…”

Andy and Chelsea fishing at Kingscliff

Army fatigues

Out with Sienna today we saw a man walk past wearing army fatigues. She cracked up laughing, pointed at him and said “Mummy! Look! He’s still wearing his pyjamas!”

Chelsea’s reading selection tonight

1. The Holy Bible
2. 101 Reasons Why Cats Are Better Than Men
3. The Hobbit

Our babies

Kid Wrangling

Chelsea picked up Kaz Cooke’s book Kidwrangling and read the cover: “Looking after babies, toddlers and... preschoolers! Hmmm, I might need this!” – then walked off with it to her room.

Animal Rights

Chelsea: You know how people use animal skins to make wallets and belts and clothes?
Me: Mmhmm...?
Chelsea: Well don’t you think they look much better on the animal??!

Conversations

Chelsea: what does a cloud wear under it’s clothes?
Sienna: huh?
Chelsea: thunderwear! isn’t that funny?!
Sienna: nope!