Through My Children's Eyes - Revisited

We did this two years ago and Megan discovered it while reading through our 2009 blog book. We decided it would be fun to see how different the answers are now :)

1. What is something Mom always says to you?

Jack - Be nice
Beth - Clean up
Kylie - Be nice
Megan - Asks me to hold Eva

2. What makes Mom happy?

Jack - Being nice
Beth - Hugs
Kylie - When I clean up and be better
Megan - When we are happy

3. What makes Mom sad?

Jack - When nobody listens to her
Beth - When she is crying
Kylie - When I hurt people
Megan - When someone's hurt

4. How does your mom make you laugh?

Jack - She tickles me on her lap
Beth - By tickling me
Kylie - Tickling
Megan - Tells me to not smile

5. What was your mom like as a child?

Jack - We caught you in a net
Beth - Like me
Kylie - Like me
Megan - Like me, the oldest

6. How old is your mom?

Jack - 3
Beth - 11
Kylie - 36
Megan - 31

7. How tall is your mom?

Jack - I'll get my measuring tape . . . you're 13 long
Beth - 11
Kylie - 6 ft
Megan - 4 ft 30

8. What is her favorite thing to do?

Jack - Get dinner
Beth - Sleep with Eva
Kylie - Do things with Eva
Megan - Play with me

9. What does your mom do when you're not around?

Jack - She's with nobody
Beth - Sleep
Kylie - I don't know
Megan - Sleep and play with my other siblings

10. If your mom is on tv for something, what will it be for?

Jack - Me and Kylie saw the bird
Beth - A channel
Kylie - If she wants to do it
Megan - Trying to raise money so Dad could quit his job for three days

11. What is your mom really good at?

Jack - Making room for people
Beth - Holding Eva
Kylie - Helping Eva
Megan - Spelling and drawing

12. What is your mom not very good at?

Jack - A net
Beth - Hugging me (then she laughed and said she wanted it to be a funny one, so I think she was joking)
Kylie - I don't know
Megan - Playing with Beth's stroller

13. What does your mom do for a job?

Jack - To help people
Beth - Nurse Eva
Kylie - Do her homework
Megan - Stay home and take care of us

14. What is your mom's favorite food?

Jack - Apples
Beth - The food that she makes
Kylie - Pasta
Megan - It depends what time it is and how she's feeling

15. What makes you proud of your mom?

Jack - She gets everything clean
Beth - When she does something right
Kylie - She helps me
Megan - She is very smart

16. If your mom were a cartoon character, who would she be?

Jack - A baseball star
Beth - My teacher, Sister Reed
Kylie - A princess
Megan - The voice of Flower in Bambi

17. What do you and your mom do together?

Jack - Teamwork
Beth - Sleep
Kylie - Talk
Megan - Snuggle

18. How are you and your mom the same?

Jack - Happy
Beth - We have the same hair and ears and nose
Kylie - We both used to have long hair
Megan - We both have the same eyes and skin

19. How are you and your mom different?

Jack - We're happy together
Beth - She has bigger hair and longer hair
Kylie - She is bigger and I am smaller
Megan - We don't have the same color hair

20. How do you know your mom loves you?

Jack - Because we love people
Beth - She gaves me hugs
Kylie - Because she's in my family
Megan - Because she tells me

21. Where is your mom's favorite place to go?

Jack - To the circus
Beth - To Cabela's
Kylie - Home
Megan - The park to sit and relax