August 03, 2008

Baby talk

Sophism: A confusing or illogical argument used to deceive someone

Sophia-ism: A quick turn of phrase that goes soooo much further than its literal meaning. (See 'Heaven and ...' below.)

Two very recent examples: During a bedtime reading session, we decided to pull out an Dutch picture book for a change of pace. Without missing a beat, Sophia spits out, "But I'm just like mom!"

And yesterday, as Cindy prepared to don a spaghetti-strap shirt for work by putting on a strapless bra: "I like the boobs you have on today, mom. Mmmmmm..."