Little Conversations
I think I'm just beginning to breathe again. Another start of the school year. August? Gone with the wind. September? Washed out to sea. October? Thank God you are here, but don't run away too fast!! I just pulled out my pumpkin candle yesterday. I need a little time to enjoy it before we are singing Christmas carols and sipping hot chocolate. So much has happened in the last two months. I'll reflect and write about it later. But before I forget, there are a couple little conversations with the boys that deserve some screen time. M: Mom, what color is an omelette? Me: Well, it's typically white on the outside, or maybe a light yellow. M: No, the kind of omelette you wear around your neck. Me: Do you mean an amulet? M: Oh, that's it. B: Mom, why is it bad to point your middle finger at someone? Me: Well, it's a gesture that says to someone that they are stupid or that you hate them. (The best analogy for a 7 yea...