When your 5 year old walks downstairs, all dressed for the day.
"You look lovely!" you say, and she replies,
"You want to know what took me so long? I was cleaning my bedroom."
And before you can say how awesome that is, she interjects with;
"After all, Santa IS watching me!"
I am looking forward to 5 more days of absolutely lovely behavior from that kid...
Patrick says she looks like Jay from Clerks in her hand-me-downs from her brothers. I have to agree...
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6 comments:
We might think Santa was the creation of parent's wanting to spread the magic of Christmas to their children but I think it was more likley the desire to influence them into behaving better for a short time!
I love Corrine in that picture, she is adorable! Honestly, her smile is what I noticed, not her attire :)
I can definitely tell Christmas is right around the corner because all the hugs and kisses I could possibly want come at me unsolicited. In that respect, I could take Christmas every day!
Ha ha about the Jay comment. Very funny. Little Elvis isn't old enough to actually change his behavior. He tells me he's going to be good the next day, the next minute, etc. Then he goes and screams at me. Maybe next year I'll witness the Santa effect.
Does that make you Silent Bob? =>
She looks like a mini you in that picture.
Nice post,
Merry Christmas and hope you have a brilliant year ahead
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