He is good at everything

Interview about Dad with Alex (age 3 1/2)

1.What is something dad always says to you?
go to bed

2. What makes dad happy?
shake (Alex shaking his head in a silly way for this answer)

3. What makes dad sad?
when I’m take things from Lindsay

4. How does your dad make you laugh?
I don’t know

5. What was your dad like as a child?
play

6. How old is your dad?
20 1/2

7. How tall is your dad?
45 inches

8. What is your dad’s favorite thing to do?
play with me

9. What does your dad do when you're not around?
just work

10. If your dad becomes famous, what will it be for?
go on a tv

11. What is your dad really good at?
playing golf

12. What is your dad not very good at?
he is good at everything

13. What does your dad do for his job?
work in his work room

14. What's your dad’s favorite food?
apples

15. What makes you proud of your dad?
this (made funny face)

16. If your dad were a famous person, who would he be?
Leo on Little Einsteins

17. What do you and your dad do together?
one day I’m worked in the work room to find circle meat with daddy

18. How are you and your dad the same?
boy, boy

19. How are you and your dad different?
he is too long and I’m am too short

20. How do you know your dad loves you?
cause he love me so much

“This taking too long.” (Well good thing it is over then.)
3-31-09

I'm was so cool!

Interview about mom with Alex (age 3 1/2)

1.What is something mom always says to you?
go to time out

2. What makes mom happy?
shake (Alex shaking his head in a silly way for this answer)

3. What makes mom sad?
If I’m not go to time out

4. How does your mom make you laugh?
I don’t know

5. What was your mom like as a child?
a person

6. How old is your mom?
25 cents

7. How tall is your mom?
40-50

8. What is your mom's favorite thing to do?
go shopping to Target (we went to Target today)

9. What does your mom do when you're not around?
just sit

10. If your mom becomes famous, what will it be for?
Mom, I was famous at Chevy’s

11. What is your mom really good at?
work

12. What is your mom not very good at?
tricks

13. What does your mom do for her job?
you don’t do a job

14. What's your mom's favorite food?
cereal
15. What makes you proud of your mom?
no verbal answer – made tada motion with arms

16. If your mom were a famous person, who would she be?
Mommy

17. What do you and your mom do together?
do puzzles

18. How are you and your mom the same?
well we are not the same

19. How are you and your mom different?
you are a girl and I’m is a boy

20. How do you know your mom loves you?
cause I’m was so cool!
3-30-09

Headphone Talk

Alex (wearing headphones attached to nothing): La, La, La, Hi Mom! (talking in loud voice)
Alex: (regular voice) When I'm wearing headphones I got a different talk.
Me: How come?
Alex: Oh, cause they're headphones.
3-24-09

Joke Time

Lindsay:Knock, Knock
Mom: Who's there?
Lindsay:Balala
Mom:Banana who?
Lindsay: Orge (Orange). I did it.
3-10-09

Lindsay has been working on this joke for a few weeks. It used to just continue with knock, knock then banana. Alex has tried teaching her the Orange you glad I didn't say banana punch line. This is why she thinks she did it when she said orange.

Milk Tanker

While sitting on dad's lap or hugging or some variation, Alex often says "We are a milk tanker." (We ask but he cannot explain what this means.)

Belly Button

Alex:I have a good button.
Me: What? (Then I look over and see him playing with his belly button.)
2-25-09