Nangni and I were talking about French spelling words, you know, bourgeois, etc. Nangni said “Mahirap talaga mag-spell ng French e.” From the backseat, humirit si Miko: “F-R-E-N-C-H.”
Syempre ang galing ng Miko-bebe ko! Tinuruan siya ni Luigi, now kaya niya na rin. And he’s been trying to teach me. Ang galing mag turo! “As you can see, the corners here are …. Now what you have to do is to do this algorithm …” Naks!
We ate at McDo Ali Mall, after Miko had his pasta filled in the clinic across the mall. Both kids had chicken with rice. The lining for the chicken had the slogan: 25 na tayo! Miko (pointing to the slogan): “Daddy what does this mean?” Daddy: “That means ‘We’re 25 years old already.’ “ “The…
Today, June 7, was the first day of school! Both were excited to see their classmates again. Luigi is now in Grade 3, and Miko is in Grade 2.
In my previous post entitled ‘Telling Time’, I have expressed surprise at Miko’s comment of half past twelve. When I observed him last Tuesday, I saw on their whiteboard the phrases “half past”, “quarter past” and “quarter to”… Yun naman pala! Lesson nila sa school ang telling time. Matalinong bata talaga…
Miko was absent last Thursday and Friday, because he had diarrhea. Wednesday night pa lang, he was telling me that his tummy was painful, but when I asked him if he needed to go potty, he said no naman. Thursday early morning, around 2am, he woke up and said now he really needed to go…