[HPFGU-OTChatter] Just thought I'd share a Ginger-ism...

[Terry van Ettinger]

I know this is a one-liner.......but all I can say is, That was Classic!!
Sounds like something a child character from my roleplay group might say.

Terry
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From: "jenP_97" <jenP_97 at yahoo.com>
To: <HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 9:56 PM
Subject: [HPFGU-OTChatter] Just thought I'd share a Ginger-ism...


> Whew.
>
> I had a horrible, sleepless night last night, and was so
> tired that I fell asleep TWICE during my daughter's "educational"
> tv programs this morning.  TWICE before 10am.  Man.  What a
> nightmare.  Anyway, we all had a 2.5 hour nap this afternoon, and
> now I feel much better (although not very sleepy... insomnia is a
> VICIOUS cycle).  (hrm. Sorry 'bout all the caps tonight)
>
> So tonight at about 8pm, my husband says to Ginger, "Okay........"
>
> Ginger: "No! No! No! No!" while running around the room trying to
> avoid him... she obviously thinks it's bedtime already (her bedtime
> is 8:30)
> hubby: "Let's see how fast we can make cookies!"
>
> Ginger gets this funny look on her face.  She's shocked, really, and
> it makes me laugh.  So she starts laughing, and runs into the kitchen
> saying, "I want to help!"  Hubby was very tolerant, and let her
> measure things and lick a beater.  So sue us - we're not worried
> about raw eggs... but I digress.
>
> So the cookies go into the oven, and Ginger is very messy (you know,
> cookie dough mixed with saliva running down her chest (she's a nudist
> at heart, I think), flour in her hair, etc), so I say, "Looks like
> somebody needs a bath.  Me! Me! Me!"
>
> Ginger: "No, ME!"
>
> Me: "Just kidding... go take your diaper off"  (have I mentioned
> before that I'm despairing of EVER getting this kid to use the
> potty???)
>
> So we take a bath, and all is going well... and here's the funny
> part.  Ginger makes some bubbles "the natural way", and says to me in
> this mini-philosopher's voice:
>
> "Mommy?  Why do people ALWAYS fart in the bathtub?"
>
>
>
> Jen (who thinks she'll make that her .sig from now on...)
>
>
>
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