Choices

Trey: What are you eating?
Daddy: A cookie.
Trey: I am not able to eat a cookie.
Daddy: Why not?
Trey: Because I didn’t eat my lunch
Mommy: You mean your dinner.
Trey: . . . my dinner.
Daddy: That’s right–because you didn’t choose to finish your dinner. Do you wish you had made a different choice?
Trey: I wish I had a […]

Taro, Pharoah!

We’ve been going to BSF and are studying the life of Moses.  I’m always not quite sure how much Trey is absorbing, but usually he’s able to give me at least one coherent sentence about the Bible story of the day.
Tonight, he started singing an old gospel song, “Go down, Moses”:
Go down, Moses, way down […]

lessons for Mommy

Sean started crying when I took the boys’ silverware away.  I told him to stop crying and impatiently said, “I’m frustrated!”
(pause)
Trey: When we’re sad, Seany cries about it.
I love my kids.