candy

kiki: i love this peanut butter candy so much, momma.
me: glad you like it, sweetie.
kiki: it's chewy, but not like tootsie rolls. tootsie rolls give me a headache *taps her head several times with her finger* i don't know why. the world is just crazy like that sometimes.

the reader

muss has asked me three times in the past 24 hours if it is ok for her to just hang out in her room and read. i love that girl.

in other news. kiki is hacking up a lung and has a temp of 100.4. no school for her tomorrow.

new shoes

scene ~ kiki heads to show muss some shoes she is trying on.

muss: where'd you find those shoes, the ugly closet?
kiki: momma said they were yours.
muss: wow, i had bad taste when i was 4.

at the circus

via text messaging

me: cotton candy = crack for Kiki

J.: and no nap...this will end in flames.

me: surely it will