Short and sweet conversations with the cousins.
Cast:
Adnan -4 years old. Well I think he’s 4. He could be 3. Don’t say anything, I’m usually good with remembering such things.
Najat-now 8ish (I think) but at the time of the conversation she was about 5 or so. Again, I think (kidding!)
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Last night while his mom was making [...]
Archive for the ‘Notable Quotables’ Category
31 Dec
Out of the Mouth of Babes
30 Nov
Sensitive Shoulder
I love bothering my sister when she’s on the computer because frankly, she deserves to be bothered since she’s glued to the screen. There is life outside of the computer screen, you know who you are!
Anyway, the other night I crept up behind her and pressed against her chair and partly her upper arm, leaning [...]
2 Nov
Hot Cheetos + 6 Year Old = New Toilet
When Elham was younger she wanted to do everything-wait, what am I talking about- she still wants to do everything Sieda and I do. You have to understand that Elham is 10 years younger than Sieda and 13 years younger than myself, so little sister can’t do everything big sisters do. But that’s not how [...]
13 Oct
NOT IN HIS MOUTH!
I was walking upstairs with Aiman in my arms when Sieda began to essentially die from a coughing fit. When hearing the thunderous coughs, Saad immediately yelped:
“AMIRA! Make sure she doesn’t cough in Aiman’s mouth!”
Now tell me, how do you respond to THAT?
15 Sep
On Body Parts
I was in the kitchen this afternoon when I heard Elham, my ten year old sister, say “NOSE” over and over again. When I peered around the kitchen entrance I saw her pointing to her nose everytime she said “NOSE”. This is the conversation that ensued:
Amira: “What the heck are are you doing?”
Dina: “I’m teaching [...]
