It was the first really cool day after 4 months of hot summer temperatures, and when we stepped outside early in the morning, my daughter said,
"Ooh, it smells like Christmas!"
Emily - age 7
"Know what just happened Mom?" No, I said, and he told me "My heart just jumped out of my tummy and hugged your heart."
We were making lunch and talking about grilled cheese. I asked my 2 year old son if he can have grilled cheese (he is allergic to dairy and wheat). He replied:
I was complaining about the cottonwood flying around my house. My Granddaughter corrected me:

My daughter starts nodding at him and says:

I was preparing to run in a local mud run. After I explained the details of the run to my 7 year old daughter's friend she replied: 


Justin: "I love you more!"
Ashley: "Oh, look, we have customers!"