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In reply to the discussion: To my great friend William Pitt--- who is days if not minutes from becoming a first time Father... [View all]1monster
(11,045 posts)65. He was singing "sonnabits, sonnabits..." What's that he's sing -- OMYGOD!!!"
at seventeen months.
It's not that I was foul mouthed -- in fact, I kept a very clean mouth, mostly. Except for those times, usually during the height of tourist season when some idiot would nearly create an accident that would have killed both my infant and myself trying to get somewhere by ignoring traffice laws and common sense. That's when the little sobriquet for a suicidal, idjit, so-called driver would slip with shocked vehemence from between my lips. And as we all know, the little ones have BIG ears for words uttered with passion...
I learned very quickly to say something like you son of a hickeydoomajigger!
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To my great friend William Pitt--- who is days if not minutes from becoming a first time Father... [View all]
trumad
Mar 2013
OP
Small children are sponges, otherwise referred to as HEARZ ALL, SEEZ ALL, and REPEATZ ALL.
1monster
Mar 2013
#45
Yeah, and they know better when you try to tell them you said "Cheese and rice!" nt
MADem
Mar 2013
#54
That's great. It's so interesting to see how their brains work at different ages.
Arugula Latte
Mar 2013
#63
I guess Will won't have time to post much anymore...or at least for awhile...maybe a year!
Auntie Bush
Mar 2013
#13
Children are God's way of telling you he doesn't want you to ever sleep again.
talkingmime
Mar 2013
#19
Enjoy the ride Will! I am seriously envious. My guys are 16 and 20 now, but ...
11 Bravo
Mar 2013
#32