Misc Memories

Word of the day (courtesy of 5 year old, Q): 
Slooch. 
Also known as move, specifically when referencing a iPhone or iPad, as in, "It's difficult to slooch the icons over to another page."
-July 6, 2012

Q: WE (referring to herself and me) are the boss! 
YOU (referring to Husband) have to do what WE say!
-July 25, 2012

Today's lesson from Q: "Convertibles have fat butts." 
I still haven't figured out what she means by it but she's quite convinced.
-July 26, 2012

Q: I dont have veins
Daddy: do you mean wrinkles?
Q: dad, you're so silly
-July 29. 2012

Me: super heros eat lots of super foods
Q: I dont want to be a boy!
Me: girls are super heros too
Q: woohoo! Give me more super foods!
-July 31, 2012

Milkshake...
Q: you better drink faster or I get all of it
Daddy: it's MY milkshake!
-August 12, 2012

I told my child that Chuck E Cheese is ill so we can't have her birthday party there.
-August 13, 2012

Listening to Q explain to her dad that "in real life, Hello Kitty speaks Spanish".
-August 15, 2012

Thought for the day

Sometimes the best way to turn the other cheek is to hit the 'unfriend' button.
- April 13, 2012

Martinis...

"Thou shall not match martinis with men" was the counsel of Jo Foxworth, one of the few women in the Advertising Hall of Fame. "Some women can drink some men under the table, but a man under the table can still be dangerous."
-Town & Country, March 2012, p. 134

Quote from a friend's Facebook page

Overheard:
"If you don't want to burn out, stop living like you're on fire."

So good I had to make a note of it!

Quotes

A true leader is not afraid to look unpopular when he/she knows the answer may not be what you want to hear but knows that it is right.
-Sep 29, 2010

Quotes from Nov 13, 2010

Slavery is not part time. It's full time and it's not pretty; not matter how cute your dress is.
10:27pm

The kings we make ... sometimes they be the kings we profess to hate. The kings we hate ... sometimes they are the ones we should admire.
5:09pm

Beautiful words to remember

‎"I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in the darkness, the astonishing light of your own being."

Khwāja Šamsu d-Dīn Muḥammad Hāfez-e Šīrāzī, known by his pen name Hāfez (1325/26–1389/90)[1] was a Persian lyric poet.

A friend posted this on her Facebook page earlier this month. I'm posting it here so that I don't forget it.

Marriage

If the idea of someone else, anyone else, getting married, threatens your own marriage, you need to re-evaluate the foundation on which your own marriage sits. Stat.

Beliefs

If you need to convince me, in order to believe (something), find another path because your footing is unsure for a reason.

The Emperor's Clothes

It is not the emperor's responsibility to tell you he has no clothes; it is your responsibility not to make blind assumptions.