September 4, 2008

Cute Quote

When we read to Amelia, we like to read only some of it and let her fill in the blanks so she feels like she's reading too. I think we like to please ourselves with how smart she seems that she can parrot back her favorite lines. Tonight Amelia sat down to read a book called I'm a Big Sister and it went like this.
Phil: "Ellie used to be mommy and daddy's little girl. But then the new baby came - and now Ellie was a......."
Amelia: big fat sister
We both laughed. She mixed her Big Hungry Caterpillar line "He wasn't hungry anymore but he wasn't a little caterpillar anymore. He was a big, fat caterpillar" with the sister line.

2 comments:

Stevenson Family said...

SOOO funny.

Marie C. said...

That is hilarious! She sounds like quite the character.