What she said: “Can we go buy a pink lasagne from the lasagne ladies?”
What she meant: “Can we go buy a pink Azalea from the Azalea ladies?”
(After she found out it was Bring Your Child to Work day & it was too late for her to go to Daddy’s office:) “Then I’ll just go to work with you today. Can I crawl into bed with you and blog?”
“I want to learn Spanish, French, and Californian.”
“Doesn’t that cloud look just like Mount Olympus?”
“Can’t talk right now – I’m practicing my flying. I’ve got to nail flapping and swooping.”
“How do you think a caterpillar giggles?”
“I really don’t want to eat Amish friendship bread that’s 100 years old because it’s probably stale.”
“Humans aren’t the only ones with a sixth sense – platypuses have it, too.”
“Lightning the gecko took a one way trip to the graveyard.”
(To the bishop right after they met:) “It’s not everyday you get to meet a bishop, you know!”
Ella with Bishop Budde
“Do you keep growing up forever or is there a time when you stop?”
(After her first day of school.) “It turns out that God didn’t create the whole world. There was this thing called the Big Bang.”
“When you’re born human you already know everything that’s important to know. You just need a few lessons to help you grow up.”
“When you become a mommy do you ever get to stop mothering?”
“But who gets the Tooth Fairy’s tooth?”
“You’re my hot water bottle.”
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@MamaHearMeRoar She’s an odd mix of verbal genius + obstinacy. (-: I just posted more of her latest quotes: http://t.co/BPbUwcCI
Ella is seriously cute. Do you write down these Ella-isms? I think it’s time for me to start doing that for my 2.5yo son. He’s just starting to say this kind of stuff, too!
Twitter: jamesandjax
How fun! I hope her flying practice goes well.
Twitter: CynthiaMeents
We’ve had a few crashes but I’m happy to report that she still believes she can do it. (-:
Oh my goodness…the cuteness. I bet she makes you laugh ALL.THE.TIME.
My favorite is the gecko one
I love this soooo much! Ella sounds so sweet and SMART! Did you tell her mothers never stop mothering?
I want to learn Californian too and I love that she wanted to crawl in bed and blog with you! This post made my day – love it Ado!
Twitter: mommy_padawan
Stuff @AdoTheMomalog daughter says just made my heart happy! http://t.co/louPcNpw
I just love Ella-isms.
Twitter: AlisonSWLee
oh, my heart. how sweeeeeet!! the picture of her giggling … that’s just too precious for words.
“Do you keep growing up forever or is there a time when you stop?” — i love this. i haven’t stopped yet.
Twitter: sherib0bbins
Maybe we never stop growing up. (-:
Such profound observations! From the mouths of babes indeed. What really, really caught my eye, though, were your GORGEOUS photographs. They are stunning!
Twitter: Toddlerismblog
Thanks!!!
More Stuff Ella Says http://t.co/hLC9C1zj via @sharethis
Thanks Terri!
Kids today, they amaze us! Ella is one beautiful talented girl.
Twitter: jamieywrites
I <3 Amish friendship bread!
Twitter: JenAnnHall
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