Kid Quotes

While looking at a picture of our old back yard in Iowa:

Claire: I feel like I want to move back to Iowa.

Me: Ooohh, but don't you like living in Georgia?

Claire: I do Mommy, but I just miss my friends in Iowa. 

While playing in the playroom and telling me another elaborate story:

Claire: I love playing with my stepbrother.  His name is James.  

While praying before dinner last night:

Emma: Dear God, Pray for Nora.  Go on the potty.  Obey Bridgey.  Not climb in baby Molly's crib.  Amen

While listening to a Casting Crowns song on the radio:

Claire:  Who is singing this song?  Is it Jesus?  It sounds like Jesus.

While driving home from our trip to Iowa:

Claire: I want to have 12 kids and live in an apartment in Milwaukee.  And Liam will be my husband.  I want to teach daycare.  And Liam will teach swimming lessons.

 
While driving in the car one afternoon:

Claire: Mommy, I just love school. And leotards.