Jackson, who is a new participant in the potty training game, coming up to me in preschool with an urgent and guilty look on his face exclaiming, “Danielle! Potty!!”
Tanz-Hand’s with ALL the lady volunteers on campus sharing embarrassing stories.
Simon bringing chocolate to our apartment just because we are 5 (Alison) ladies and chocolate is chocolate.
Seeing the banana lady outside of our gate…that’s always a highlight.
Recognizing Hidaya’s cry for the first time from the apartment and rushing downstairs to collect her in my arms.
Bibi Helen coming around the corner to find James crying in the meal room and quieting him by simply pointing at him, holding his eye contact, and saying, “Ssshhhhhhhh.” Such POWER that woman has.
Explaining the significance of the Northern and Southern states during slavery in America to Staci and her spontaneously deciding that she wants to live in the north.
Singing Phantom of the Opera with Alison.
Kissing our nanny Agness goodbye just like the rest of the kids on our way out the door to darasa.
Lazaro teaching James how to play Duck Duck Goose by running around the circle saying, “See James, see??”
Sorting beans.
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ReplyDeleteLove the word pictures! Singing Phantom with you was super fun :)
ReplyDeleteOh my. I can just imagine it!
ReplyDeleteI love this. The details of your life are so beautiful.
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