Moosey, new vs old

Maia had a grape snack after she awoke this morning. While I was making pancakes and Maia was sitting up on the counter helping/watching, she suddenly started coughing and then she holds Moosey up to her mouth as a feeble attempt to keep from vomiting. It didn’t work.
I managed to get her into the bathroom [...]

And All My Friends

Tonight as we were getting ready for bed, Maia began to talk about her favorite show, Word World, and two of the characters Pig and Sheep. She wanted Pig and Sheep to come over and play at her house, but she understood that they couldn’t leave Word World where they live.
She then proceeded to list [...]

Need my boots to go to the circus

This morning, Maia declared that she needed her boots in order to go to the circus.  She’s never been to the circus for real, but we read about it in, “Put Me in the Zoo”.

She’s got quite amazing balance and just steps right into the boots. Then she picks up Moosey and says, “Let’s go [...]

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Maia: Pretend Banana is my best friend.
Valerie: What about Moosey?
Maia: Ummmm…no. She’s just a moose.