The busy lives of two women and their four kids. I'm Sandi and my partner is Jo. Our kids are Jen (15yrs) Jessica (6yrs) Taryn (6yrs) and Toby (newborn). Life is never dull.

Thursday, May 11, 2006

What Is A Mother?

Mother's Day is coming up very soon. One of my email lists had a 'get to know you' question that we could ask. The question was, 'What is a Mommy?'

I asked Taryn (3yrs old)
Me: "What is a mummy?"
Taryn: "Sandi D******" (my last name)
Me: :"What does a mummy do?"
Taryn: "An 'M' for Mummy, do some work, you do some work, Mummy."
Me: "What else does a mummy do?"
Taryn: "Get cross" accompanied by giggles - phew! I was worried there for a
moment!

Then I asked Jessica (also 3yrs old) what her Mummy did.
Me: "What does mummy do?"
Jessica: "da ba mmm, Mummy work!"
Me: "What else does mummy do?"
Jessica: "Mummy work."

I guess we work a lot!

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