Comments on: It’s Good to Be Five http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/ this is my life... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:33:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Jen http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-68385 Jen Fri, 21 Mar 2008 06:23:25 +0000 http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-68385 My 2yo has just started stringing a few words together....your post much like the stories my son is always trying to tell makes me smile! Aren't we lucky to have these lil' guys in our life? ______________________________________ <em> Very blessed indeed!! ~W</em> My 2yo has just started stringing a few words together….your post much like the stories my son is always trying to tell makes me smile! Aren’t we lucky to have these lil’ guys in our life?

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Very blessed indeed!! ~W

]]> By: nutmeg http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67793 nutmeg Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:29:13 +0000 http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67793 I have a four year old who never asks if I want her to - she just does. All. Day. Long. Maybe in a few months the Do you want me to... will kick in and soften the blow. ___________________________________________ <em> Ah yes. I have one of those. He's 11. If only I could get him to WRITE everything he thinks. Heh. ~W</em> I have a four year old who never asks if I want her to - she just does. All. Day. Long. Maybe in a few months the Do you want me to… will kick in and soften the blow.

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Ah yes. I have one of those. He’s 11. If only I could get him to WRITE everything he thinks. Heh. ~W

]]> By: kalurah http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67602 kalurah Sun, 16 Mar 2008 08:12:55 +0000 http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67602 My 2 yr old's thing as of late is, "Guess what?" And by golly, he will sit there, repeating it until you finally reply, <i>"What's that, dear?"</i> ___________________________________________ <em> Hee... but, Mom, persistence is a virtue! ~W</em> My 2 yr old’s thing as of late is, “Guess what?”
And by golly, he will sit there, repeating it until you finally reply, “What’s that, dear?”

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Hee… but, Mom, persistence is a virtue! ~W

]]> By: Margaret http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67590 Margaret Sun, 16 Mar 2008 05:44:20 +0000 http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67590 The way kids think and express themselves is so magical. I miss that! ________________________________________ <em>Yeah, it's different now. But, I don't think I'd trade the conversations. :D ~W</em> The way kids think and express themselves is so magical. I miss that!

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Yeah, it’s different now. But, I don’t think I’d trade the conversations. :D ~W

]]> By: Cap http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67556 Cap Sat, 15 Mar 2008 23:11:21 +0000 http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67556 This made me smile :) __________________________________________ <em>This kid makes me smile. :D I adore seeing him. And I got your lovely email. Thank you. I'll write you soon. Oh, and slacker that I am, I finally updated my links list with your blog. OY. It's good to be a Gen X. :D </em> This made me smile :)

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This kid makes me smile. :D I adore seeing him. And I got your lovely email. Thank you. I’ll write you soon. Oh, and slacker that I am, I finally updated my links list with your blog. OY. It’s good to be a Gen X. :D

]]> By: sadira http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67546 sadira Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:43:08 +0000 http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67546 See, I totally learned something from Liza up there...I had no idea, and I was really wondering about the sugar water thing (silly me, I should have googled that one before) 5 year olds are so cute! _______________________________________ <em>Me too. I can't wait to show off next week. :D ~W</em> See, I totally learned something from Liza up there…I had no idea, and I was really wondering about the sugar water thing (silly me, I should have googled that one before) 5 year olds are so cute!

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Me too. I can’t wait to show off next week. :D ~W

]]> By: Liza Lee Miller http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67505 Liza Lee Miller Sat, 15 Mar 2008 15:50:58 +0000 http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67505 Great conversation. If you want to reassure him about the hummers, you can let him know that they also catch and eat small bugs. That might help him feel better about their diets plus there is the all important small boy gross factor to consider. It's all good! :) -llm. ____________________________________________ <em> Thank you!! I should see him next week for dinner... so I will tell him then. He'll be relieved to know, I suspect.~W</em> Great conversation. If you want to reassure him about the hummers, you can let him know that they also catch and eat small bugs. That might help him feel better about their diets plus there is the all important small boy gross factor to consider. It’s all good! :)

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Thank you!! I should see him next week for dinner… so I will tell him then. He’ll be relieved to know, I suspect.~W

]]> By: kat http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67491 kat Sat, 15 Mar 2008 14:05:28 +0000 http://www.evidently.org/2008/this-life/its-good-to-be-five/#comment-67491 My son {who is five} is always saying... "mum, can I tell you something?" Maybe it's the age. It sure is cute isn't it? ____________________________________________ <em> I think it is cute how they ask that... it's so endearing. How could you say no? :D ~W</em> My son {who is five} is always saying… “mum, can I tell you something?”
Maybe it’s the age. It sure is cute isn’t it?

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I think it is cute how they ask that… it’s so endearing. How could you say no? :D ~W

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