Out of the mouths....

I got this idea from Jmom at Lots of Scotts weeks ago and more recently from my hometown friend Kendra (among many others).  I asked the kids these questions separately and am just now getting around to posting it.

Hayes is 4 (on Monday) and Rebecca is 8.

1. What is something Mom always says to you?
Hayes "I love you"

Rebecca "get dressed we're going to the gym" (hahahaha)

 

2. What makes Mom happy?

H "loving her"

R "if I obey you"

 

3. What makes Mom sad?
H "breaking her necklace that Mimi gave her"

R "if I disobey you"

 

4. How does your Mom make you laugh?
H "I don't know"

R "tickle me"

 

5. What was your Mom like as a child?
H "good or bad"

R "same as me"

 

6. How old is your Mom? (36)
H "28"

R "26"

 

7. How tall is your Mom?
H "ummm about 13 inches"

R "maybe 5 feet taller than me?"

 

8. What is her favorite thing to do?
H "snuggle with me"

R "go shopping"

 

9. What does your Mom do when you're not around?
H "laugh"

R "watch TV and go to sleep and play the computer"

 

10. If your Mom becomes famous, what will it be for?
H "I don't know Mom!"

R "singing"  (seriously laughed out loud at that one!)

 

11. What is your Mom really good at?
H "playing games"

R "making chicken pie"

 

12. What is your Mom not very good at?
H "tic tac toe"

R "video games"

 

13. What does your Mom do for a job?
H "keeping us"

R "take care of me and Hayes, and the house"

 

14.What is your Mom's favorite food?
H "chicken pie" (can you tell we just had chicken pie?)

R "chocolate rice cereal"

 

15.What makes you proud of your Mom?
H "snuggle with you"

R "when she cooks good food"

 

16. If your Mom were a cartoon character, who would she be?
H "Sponge Bob Squarepants.  We don't watch that show!"  (and no, we don't)

R "Wendy" (from Peter Pan)

 

17. What do you and your Mom do together?
H "read my Bible"

R "go shopping and buy birthday presents"

 

18. How are you and your Mom the same?
H "we're not the same!  Boy and girl. "

R "we like the same food"

 

19. How are you and your Mom different?
H "Cause we're boy and girl!"

R "You're taller than me and you're older than me"

 

20. How do you know your Mom loves you?
H "cause you say it all of the time"

R "because she always makes our lunch and dinner"

 

21. What does your Mom like most about your dad?
H "lovin' on him" (heehee)

R "when he does stuff for you like when you were going to give Hayes a bath and Daddy said let me do it"

 

22. Where is your Mom's favorite place to go?
H "to Ikea"

R "the beach"