Tori and Arthur are playing with Duplo. Tori gets very defensive over a small red block. Tori: This one is the compost. Arthur: po-co! po-co! po-co! MINE! Tori: No, Arthur, I want the compost. You can't put it on the slide. Arthur: Po-co WHEEEEE! Mummy: Why is it compost? Tori: To go on the chicken.… Continue reading Quotes Of The Week
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Quotes Of The Week
From the mouths of babes... * Driving to the Christingle service at Ellerdine on Christmas Eve... Arthur: Moon! Moon! Moon! Moon! Moon! Moon! Moon! Mummy: ...Arthur, they're street lights... * On Christmas Day, Tori walks into the front room and up to her Uncle Nad... Tori: You're my wife! * Tori: I'm going to be… Continue reading Quotes Of The Week
Quotes Of The Week
From the mouths of babes... I'm making chocolate fudge in the kitchen. Caius and Tori are with me. Tori: What's that? Me: Chocolate fudge. Tori: Fudge *raucous laughter* Caius, do you love me when I say fudge? Me & Caius: *exchange slightly fearful look* * Me (to Caius): Stop trying to be Nearly-Headless Nick behind… Continue reading Quotes Of The Week
On Wanting To Give Up
Tomorrow is the final day of NaNoWriMo and I should be sailing through to the finish. Happy, exultant and relishing in my 50,000 word novel first draft. Instead, I am curled on the sofa 3,247 words from the finish wondering if I can give up yet. Three thousand words. That's nothing really, I've written nearly… Continue reading On Wanting To Give Up
Quotes Of The Week
From the mouths of babes... Mummy: Use the door handle, Arthur. It's above your head. Arthur: *headbutts door underneath handle* Ow. * Tori: I don't want to use that tissue, it's got a hole in it. Mummy: It still works just fine. Tori: But my nose might get stuck in it 'cause there's a hole!

