5 years ago today Ms. Abigail Maude was born making me the proudest and happiest new mom on the planet. We have much fun planned for today because as she puts it "I'm a whole hand now!" but I thought I would pause and write a little bit of lesser known facts about Abbily Dabbily Doo.
#1. She eats just about anything and has always been a really good eater BUT she prefers "non-kid" food i.e. she doesn't love PB&J, hotdogs, hamburgers, and only recently started liking grilled cheese and mac n cheese. Her snack of choice? cottage cheese and mandarin oranges.
#2. She learned how to ride a 2 wheeler in the summer because daddy ran over her training wheels forcing her to learn on a big bike.
#3. When she feels insecure she starts acting like an animal. Puma, cat, small puppy.
#4. She LOVES to clean the toilet and tubs.
#5. Her due date was 2/7/02 but we tried to induce her on 02/02/02. She did not cooperate.
#6. When she finally came she weighed a whopping 9.5.
#7. Her favorite TV shows are Little Bear, Big Comfy Couch and Curious George.
#8. She says her favorite movie is Open Season (although she has NEVER seen it...)
#9. She wants to marry Athen F. and has wanted to since she was 2.
#10. She is amazing artist and takes lessons from the beautiful Marlene.
#11 When she smiles her eyes and nose crinkles just like her mom's.
#12. She has the most lovely hair. It is thick, healthy, and easy to maintain. (she does it).
#13. She says the best prayers.
#14. When Melia was born she called her "Cruella di-di" and "Stinky baby sister"
#15. She calls me her "Big boot-ay mama"
#16. Her favorite song is Aba Daba Honeymoon.
#17. She once put sun lotion on the windows to protect them.
#18. Her daddy irritates her until she squeals like a slaughtered pig but when she comes home she yells down to him that "Your sweetheart is home!"
#19. She gives the BEST crustys.
#20. She doesn't fall asleep until she sings for a while. Even if its "Bed, Bed, I don't like you, you are boring" she puts it to music.
#21. She likes to know what the rules are and then enforce them.
#22. She is wild about her little sister.
#23. She doesn't know her own phone number but can dial grandma.
#24. She really wants a pet. She will have to settle for "Little Pet Shop".
#25. Some of her first words were Target and Home Bee-Po
#26. She likes to hang out and Brad's office.
#27. She is very cuddly and affectionate.
#28. She went out to French Toast for breakfast because that's what farmers eat.
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