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{singing} The sound of music is alive!

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I want Maria to get married!

{the song they sing during Captain VonTrapp and Maria's wedding}

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Mommy, whatchoo saying in your mouth?

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Look Mommy! A car just my size! {VW bug}

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Lydia smells like stinky feet.

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My blanky smells like...fruit. {perhaps it should be washed?}

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I need some lovin'. {after getting a bonk}

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I peed in the potty! Are you proud?! Is Lydia proud?

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I wanna go up there and see Angel Moroni.

{pointing up high to Angel Moroni on top of the temple}

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Mommy, what are you talkin' to?

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{after eating a few bites of a new pasta sauce}

That...is not good.

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{after I ask her where she'd like to go, expecting Target to be the answer}

To Gatlinburg!

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{while carving pumpkins}

I wanna cut the pumpkin! Puuuhhhhleeeaaasssse!

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{practicing Grandma Christensen's name - Lichelle}

Michelle. Maaaa-shell. Maa-Lichelle. Ma-Lichelle. Mmmmm. Mm. Lll. Lichelle!!

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I want the song the prophet singing about a mountain. {whhhhaaaa?}

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I don't want to have my skipping bath. {she wants to skip her bath}

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Grandma Christensen: You're a hoot and a half!

Belle: You're a half!

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Belle: Daddy, will you do me a favorite?

Jess: A favor? Sure, what do you need.

Belle: Fill up the diaper bag.

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Belle: Can I get in the exersaucer?

Me: No, the exersaucer is for babies like Lydia. You're too tall now, but you played in it when you were a baby.

Belle: {thinking} Can I crawl under the exersaucer?

Me: Um. Sure.

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Belle: Mommy, Lydia's being naughty!

Me: Oh, really? What did she do?

Belle: She won't look at me like I said her to do.

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Me: I'm just going to steal your nose, okay? {a little game my mom played with us too}

Belle: Nooo! I need my nose.

Me: But I want a little nose. Can't I have yours?

Belle: Ummmm...go in that room and take Lydia's little nose!!!

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{playing hide-and-seek}

Belle: Okay, I'm hiding!! Come fine me!!

Jess: Hmmmm. Where could Annabelle be?

Belle: I'm behind the door in my room!