{"id":3527,"date":"2011-12-26T05:35:15","date_gmt":"2011-12-25T21:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/?p=3527"},"modified":"2012-06-06T11:41:10","modified_gmt":"2012-06-06T03:41:10","slug":"some-laughs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/some-laughs\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Laughs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kuttyma says the darnest things. It is the cute innocent stage that blows me away. I often wish I could whip out the camera and record every second of her life. I do not think I was so deeply in love with her when she was born. Is it possible to fall deeper in love as she grows?<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of our &#8220;talks&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Me: Kuttyma how old are you?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Her : Two<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(R and me exchange glances &#8211; you know the kind parents always seem to be doing? Yes we have become &#8220;that kind&#8221; of parents)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>R: Good Job! How old is daddy?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Her: Three<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(ROFLing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Me: How old is mommy?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Her: One!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>******<\/p>\n<p>I am lying down in bed one Sunday morning just browsing and tweeting<\/p>\n<p><em>Her: Sunshine shining mommy &#8211; wake up<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Me: Gasp! So I cannot take a nap during daytime<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Her: Yes &#8211; sunshine<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Me: Who told you that?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Her: V aunty (A&#8217;s mommy)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>V aunty I am so mad at you for teaching my daughter such stuff but then truthfully I know V aunty would not have made such a statement even for fun. And ofcourse my daughter has not &#8220;talked&#8221; to V aunty in nearly a month. Fertile imagination I say.<\/p>\n<p>********<\/p>\n<p><em>She: Alligator bite mommy, Alligator bite (pointing to a tiny scratch or itch)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ever since we told her a story about an alligator grabbing the elephant&#8217;s leg and the elephant screaming in pain &#8211; every small bite turns into a huge alligator bite<\/p>\n<p>*********<\/p>\n<p>Attempting to teach her Thirukural (Couplets in Tamil) when she was in no mood to learn<\/p>\n<p><em>Me: \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Her: No \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Me: \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb2<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Her: No \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb2<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Being the great kid she is &#8211; she repeated the entire kural after me pre-fixing with a No. Thiruvalluvar (the guy who wrote them) would probably be turning in his grave as he hears my daughter butcher his words.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuttyma says the darnest things. It is the cute innocent stage that blows me away. 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