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Lots of Playing

Eitan: “When am I going to be 100?”

Mama: “In about 96 years”

Eitan: “Wow that’s a lot of playing to do!”

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Never Been to a Wedding

I was cleaning out a closet and came across the glass Rich broke at our wedding. I showed it to Eitan.

Mama: “Eitan, this is the glass Dada broke at our wedding!”

Eitan: “On no!”

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How to Open a Snack

Now you’re getting the hang of it, Nana!

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Follow the Rules

You didn’t follow the rules Nana. You stand over there. Papa-we can play.

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Ice Cream Recipe

Mama: “So how do you make ice cream?”

Eitan: “First you cut up apple and banana real small and mix them up. mix mix mix. then you mush them down and mix.” *accompanied by hand motions of mixing*

Mama: “What next?”

Eitan: “Add cold flavor”

Mama: “Mmm, that sounds yummy. Then what?”

Eitan: “Flour?”

Mama: “You mean sugar?”

Eitan: “Yes, sugar”

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Not Sick

The other day we were in the car and Eitan coughed. It certainly didn’t sound concerning so I didn’t even check on him. Then we hear from the back seat in a very small voice:

“fake cough”

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Murder

Mama: “We need to put Neosporin on your cut to kill the bacteria”

Eitan: “But Mama, killing is bad.”

#doublestandard

The next day:

Eitan: “I want to break your bones!”

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Turning four

Eitan: “I four?”

Mama: “Yes, you turned four at 2 o’clock this morning.”

Eitan: “hmmm, I didn’t notice.”

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The Plan for Today

Mama, at 7am on a Sunday: “What do you want to do today, Eitan?”

Eitan: “Aaah, play play play, snack, play play play, lunch, no nappy.”

Good plan… for him.

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Dessert Makes Me Hungry

Eitan used to not be a dessert guy. Recently, that has changed. Following a relatively quick lunch, he was asked if he wanted cake. This was his response.