Yuan gazing hard at my shelf.
Yuan: Why do you have so many.....
Me: Books?
Yuan: ....dust on your books?
Sunday, August 16, 2015
From the Mouth of a Five-Year-Old: Rainmaker
Fin takes my rainmaker.
Fin: I know what's inside! It's rice!
Me: How did you know???
Fin (holds up a grain): It's buslot!
Fin: I know what's inside! It's rice!
Me: How did you know???
Fin (holds up a grain): It's buslot!
Sunday, July 5, 2015
From the Mouth of a Five-Year-Old: Goat
Fin: Tita Wena is a goat.
Me: Why?
Fin: Because she does not ligo after swim.
Me: Why?
Fin: Because she does not ligo after swim.
Saturday, July 4, 2015
From the Mouth of a Five-Year-Old: Puppies
Me: Fin, are you giving away your puppies?
Fin: Yes....but I like the tambok puppies.
Me: Oh, the puppies are tambok?
Fin: Yes, tambok. Like you!
Fin: Yes....but I like the tambok puppies.
Me: Oh, the puppies are tambok?
Fin: Yes, tambok. Like you!
From the Mouth of a Five-Year-Old: Comparison
I sit beside Carla so that I am facing Fin...
Fin: Tita Carla, you're tamboker than Tita Khonie.
Fin: Tita Carla, you're tamboker than Tita Khonie.
Sunday, June 21, 2015
From the Mouth of a Five-Year-Old: Protective
Me: When you grow up, Yuan will protect you.
Fin: No, I will protect Yuan. Because I am bigger.
Fin: No, I will protect Yuan. Because I am bigger.
Saturday, June 20, 2015
From the Mouth of a Five-Year-Old: What do you want to be?
Scene from The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

Yuan: Daddy, I want to be a bone king!
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