Why I’m in Love with my Family (friday list it!)

1. Papa playing ‘Tickle Bug’
2. The girls mimicking Papa playing ‘Tickle Bug’ (sound ensues: ging a ding)
3. Hannah helping Papa water their plants
4. Bedtime rituals
5. Sweet earnest hugs
6. How excited the girls are to see our friends ‘Uncle J-Cup’!, Jennifer&Elijah&Zoe, and all the rest of ya!
7. Saturday mornings in bed --- all cuddly sweet
8. Me: How old are you?
Clem: I’m FREEEEE!
Me: No, you’re two
Clem: No, I’m FREEEE!
9. Hannah: Mama, can I cut these pictures for my collection?
Me: What collection?
Hannah: My collection of pretty pictures. Like you have.
10. Excitement and ‘yays!’ over little things
11. The girls and their adoration of Nana&Poppi
12. Papa&Hannah playing trains
13. The girls making us ‘food’
14. Clem’s love of ‘driving’
15. Clem saying ‘binoculars’ and ‘this is delicious’ last night
16. Hannah saying ‘I’m so proud of you, BabyGirl’ to Clem when she successfully uses the potty
17. Hannah snuzzling my face, Papa’s face, and trying to snuzzle Clem’s
18. FishyKittyBoyGoodKittyBoy
19. His tolerance of the girls and their wild energy around him
20. Papa’s love of Fish, making him a ‘snug retreat’, referencing his ‘kitty kisses’
21. Weekend breakfast
22. Watching ‘Spongebob’ together
23. Hannah’s chin
24. Clem’s cheeks
25. Hannah’s fashion choices
26. How dirty they get
27. Their willingness to play with Play Do, Mr. Potato Head, and color with me
28. Eating bacon together!
29. Their love of each other
30. Singing together
31. Loving music and dancing
32. Clem being ‘spicy’
33. Hannah on the computer
34. Papa being so excited to see them when he gets home
35. Their excitement to see me when I get home
36. How contagious excitement is with them
37. Bubble-blowing sunny days