Thursday, December 26, 2013

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

From the Mouth of a Four-Year-Old: Bike

Me: Fin, can I ride your bike?
Fin: No
Me: Why?
Fin: You're so bug-at. You have big tummy. Maguba.

Sunday, December 22, 2013

From the Mouth of a Four-Year-Old: Sardines

Fin: What's the food?
Me: Sardinas
Fin: Is it siga mata?
Me: Huh?
Fin: I don't like halang.

Siga mata=halang

Saturday, December 21, 2013

From the Mouth of a Four-Year-Old: Like You

Fin is watching Stuart Little on TV...
Fin: Khonie o, it's like you!
Me: What?
Fin: The tambok cat.

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Saturday, December 7, 2013

From the Mouth of a Four-Year-Old: Moving

Mommyla: Mommyla will not see you na Fin when you move to your new house.
Fin: No, I'll come back always and visit.

From the Mouth of a Four–Year–Old: Buntis

Yuan: Ma Cy, my tummy is so big. There's a baby inside my tummy.
Ma Cy: No oy, you're a boy. You can't have a baby in your tummy.
Yuan: Okay, only Daddy lo. Daddy lo has a big tummy!

Thursday, December 5, 2013

From the Mouth of a Four-Year-Old: Gift

Fin hands me a small box: Please wrap. This is for Iggy's birthday.
I open the box and what do I find? Five tubes of plastic balloon!

Monday, December 2, 2013

From the Mouth of a Four-Year-Old: Reading

Fin enters my room while I'm reading...
Fin: What are you doing?
Me: I'm reading.
Fin: You read na.
(I go back to my reading.)
Fin: You're not reading. I don't hear you.