Today’s conversation with a three year old: Elaina: Mamaw I need to go potty and the light is off. Me: I guess Uncle Jimmie turned it off. Come on. Elaina: He always does that. Me: Well, he forgets that there are little kids here who can’t reach the light on their own. Elaina: I’m not […]
Reading to Write
My Path to Becoming an Author
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Today is Primary Day in Kentucky. As last year, I took Damion with me when I went to vote. Today, we were home alone again, so we went out together to vote. It led to this Conversation with a Three Year Old: Damion: This sticker is round. Me: Yes, it is. Damion: Last time we […]
Background for today’s Conversation with a 3 year old. It has been firmly established by both Damion and Elaina that red ladybugs are good, but orange ones are bad because they bite people. Someone, somewhere showed Damion that he could use a shoe to kill bugs. If anyone has objections to the violent connotations of […]