On my birthday, I interviewed the lads (separately). I got the (great) idea from Lerin, who is making it a yearly practice.
Here are their candid responses...
1. What is something Mama often says to you?
younger (age 3): I love you.
elder (age 5): I love you.
2. What makes Mama happy?
younger: picking up toys.
elder: because I love you.
3. What makes Mama sad?
younger: not picking up toys
elder: because I hurt your feelings.
4. What does Mama do that makes you laugh?
younger: going to Mimi & Papa's house
elder: funny stories. knock knock jokes.
5. What was Mama like as a little girl?
younger: building
elder: a little girl
6. How old is Mama?
younger: 78
elder: 32
7. How tall is Mama?
younger: this tall (50 tall)
elder: I don't know.
8. What is Mama's favorite thing to do?
younger: ask if you want Cheddar Bunnies.
elder: I don't know.
9. What does Mama do when you're not around?
younger: you are alone. You cry.
elder: clean the house.
10. If Mama were famous, what would it be for?
younger: from turning on the water
elder: cleaning up houses
11. What is Mama good at?
younger: washing dishes
elder: cleaning?
12. What is Mama *not* good at?
younger: not washing dishes
elder: climbing up the (out)side of the stairs
13. What is Mama's job?
younger: washing dishes
elder: take care of us
14. What is Mama's favorite food?
younger: sandwich
elder: I don't know. ice cream?
15. What makes you proud of Mama?
younger: turning on the water
elder: for cleaning up our mess.
16. What is something you and Mama do together?
younger: play blocks
elder: play blocks
17. How are we the same?
younger. we both have brown -- no -- white skin.
elder: because we have have the same skin color.
18. How are we different?
younger: we have different shirts on.
elder: because you're taller and I'm smaller.
19. Where is Mama's favorite place to go?
younger: to the mall
elder: to the store? target?
20. How do you know that Mama loves you?
younger: 'cuz you do.
elder: because you tell me.
Got that right!
chocolate granola
11 years ago
How Sweet! What a great idea! Mine are older, I wonder what kind of answers they would give.... hrmmm......
ReplyDeleteI promise I will never again ask you to "climb up the outside of the stairs" ... tooo cute Bonnie!
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