
Comic by Denise Dorrance
Quotes from kids and everyday storytellers are what provide the inspiration for the things I make over at my Etsy shop. So when awe-tastic blogger Kate Baer recently began a “Curated Tweets” series, I fell in love with the idea.
Since I am also obsessed with list-making, this idea is like chocolate and peanut butter. It just makes sense. So…..Happy Friday everyone. LET’S DO THIS!
Mom, is it Marron 5 or Maroon 4? #kidquotes
— Andrea (@Melaa24) August 11, 2015
6y old: I need new pjs Me: why? 6y old: It’s pj day & I told my teacher I sleep in underwear, she says that’s not appropriate #kidquotes — Mommy Ives (@MommyIves) August 12, 2015
“Where do you get your confidence from ?” “Protein.” #kidquotes #dw_hoops — Bailey Francis (@bailey_francis7) July 13, 2015
Me: That commercial just said that kids ask 144 questions per day. Amma: Is that true? How many do I ask? Does Tish ask more? — Glennon Doyle Melton (@Momastery) June 16, 2015
My 2 yo was mad today cuz his shadow wouldn’t leave him alone. The last bit of my sanity is floating in the bottom of this whiskey glass. — Heather Hilbert (@HilbertHeather) July 25, 2015
Yelling through the house, “HEY MOM!” “What!?” “No, I’m talking to the giraffe!” Oh. #thethingskidssay #kidquotes #4yrold #sofunny — Shannon Carlson (@ShanCarlson19) August 19, 2015
I forget everyone’s name. Except my mom. Her name is mom. I don’t forget that. #kidquotes — School Worker Bee (@KidsEdumacation) September 16, 2011
and these two for a dash of sweetness:
My 4yr old was learning about my job, his teacher asked him what I do all day at work, his answer: “she misses me” #kidquotes #WorkingMom — Mommy Ives (@MommyIves) August 27, 2015
“Whenever I said I didn’t love you, I actually did.” – my 5 year old #thingskidssay #kidquotes — Scott Friesen (@scottfrzn) September 4, 2015