I work at my desktop with the children at my feet. A makeshift area rug made of white butcher paper lines the floor where the baby, crayon in hand, imitates her big sister. Sister focuses on the finishing touches of the house she designed. The catchy children’s song, Wheels of the Bus, blasts from the Toddler Station on Pandora Radio. Six year old Sookie unveils her masterpiece and I ooh and awe at the sketch. “It’s a daisy house!” I exclaim. “I love the colors. I wonder what the inside looks like.” Without hesitating, Sookie describes each room. “There are five rooms and they are all different colors. One is Mint Chip, another Strawberry. There is a Vanilla room, and a Cookies & Cream room and the last room is Rocky Road. You have to wear a sweater inside because it is very cold.” “A house made of ice cream,” I reply. “It sounds heavenly!” I dug into my Bible readings that morning ...
Have a happy day with encouraging bouts of laughter, friend!
ReplyDeleteHave a safe trip sis Mary. And you're here still sending us "funny" things to brighten our day. May your daughter feel better in no time. And I'm sure that the little gbaby would have so much fun to see her smiling and loving grandma! Have a wonderful week and God bless.
ReplyDeleteHave fun spoiling sweet susanna! and take special care of your daughter. I am praying for complete healing, restoration, comfort, and peace. I am also praying GOD will protect you from any flu or contagious germs floating around.
ReplyDeleteBLessings, hugs, and prayers, andrea
Your friday funnies are always the best Mary!! :)
ReplyDeleteSo funny!!!! LOL, LOL, LOL!
ReplyDeletePraying for you and yours!! He is Faithful!
Sweet Blessings!
Jackie
Well that is saying something about the parents. Glad that you made it home safe and sound.
ReplyDeleteLove and Hugs ~ Kat
LOL...LOL...LOL!!!!!!! Love it!
ReplyDeleteSounds like you're visiting a daughter and a granddaughter? I pray all is well, and you come back safely.
Blessings,
Mary
Oh I love you my friend.
ReplyDeleteHappy Friday to you!
Thanks for the smile, lol
ReplyDeleteHad you on my heart. Praying for you and sending my love to you.
ReplyDeleteGlad to see you're still smiling, Mary. It's fun to grab a dose of your funnies on Friday.
ReplyDeleteBlessings,
Kathleen