An Interview w/ Lauren & Landen About Their Mom

An Interview With Lauren About Her Mom
Lauren is 7 ½ years old. These are direct quotes from our interview.

1. What is something your mom always says to you? I love you.
2. What makes your mom happy? Being good.
3. What makes your mom sad? If you don’t obey.
4. How does your mom make you laugh? By making funny faces.
5. What was your mom like as a child? I don’t know.
6. How old is your mom? 34 (she’s right)
7. How tall is your mom? 80 inches
8. What is your mom’s favorite thing to do? Watch me write in cursive.
9. What does your mom do when you’re not around? Scrapbook
10. If your mom becomes famous, what will it be for? For loving her child. (Aaawww).
11. What is your mom really good at? Scrapbooking
12. What is your mom not very good at? Nothing!
13. What does your mom do for a job? Music
14. What is your mom’s favorite food? Cookies
15. What makes you proud of your mom? That she cares for me (complete with a hug).
16. If your mom was a cartoon character or a character in a movie, who would she be? A giraffe (my favorite zoo animal).
17. What do you and your mom do together? Cuddle & shop
18. How are you and your mom the same? Our hair
19. How are you and your mom different? She’s a grown up and I’m not.
20. What does mommy do to show you she loves you? Kisses me before I go to bed.
21. What does your mom like most about your dad? She likes to kiss him.


An Interview With Landen About His Mom
Landen is 4 ½ years old. These are direct quotes from our interview.

1. What is something your mom always says to you? No.
2. What makes your mom happy? Huggin’ you and kissin’ you
3. What makes your mom sad? Not playing with you.
4. How does your mom make you laugh? By doing a funny face.
5. What was your mom like as a child? (silence)
6. How old is your mom? Big
7. How tall is your mom? Big
8. What is your mom’s favorite thing to do? Play with me.
9. What does your mom do when you’re not around? Nothing. (It cracks me up that he thinks I do absolutely nothing when he's not around).
10. If your mom becomes famous, what will it be for? I don’t know.
11. What is your mom really good at? Making cookies.
12. What is your mom not very good at? “What are you not good at?”
13. What does your mom do for a job? Work
14. What is your mom’s favorite food? Pizza (we had just eaten pizza)
15. What makes you proud of your mom? Getting dressed & picking up my toys (he got it switched around)
16. If your mom was a cartoon character or a character in a movie, who would she be? Mom
17. What do you and your mom do together? Play
18. How are you and your mom the same? We’re not the same.
19. How are you and your mom different? We have different hair.
20. What does mommy do to show you she loves you? Smiles
21. What does your mom like most about your dad? He kisses you on the lips.


What did I learn from this?

1. That L & L think my whole world revolves around them. (I wouldn't have it any other way!).
2. That I must make a lot of funny faces.
3. That my kids notice when Jim and I kiss in front of them, which isn't all that often...really!