My internet connection was down yesterday so I had to pack up kids and all and go to my mother’s house to work while she watched the kids. We were there until about 9pm. My mother has strict rules at her house such as not watching TV, not eating desert (fruit is desert to her), and you can’t eat anywhere but in the kitchen and dining room. I know, those are terrible rules! My kids have gotten into a nightime routine that includes having ice cream for desert. Needless to say, they didn’t get ice cream at Granmother’s house. When we got home last night, I was exhausted and could have easily gone to bed at 9:30 but Madelyn didn’t wake from her nap until 5pm so there was no way I was getting her to sleep before 10 or so.
Almost as soon as we walked in the door, Madelyn starts repeating ispop over and over again. Ispop is her word for popsicle or ice cream. Sort of like jui is her word for anything that goes in a cup. I go to get her a little bowl of ice cream and of course I have to get Sebastian some ice cream too but he wants his in a cone which I found out AFTER I put Madelyn’s ice cream in a bowl.
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