Saturday, December 12, 2009

Behold.

We made sugar cookies today.

Me: Elia, you don't need to get out the lamb cookie cutter. We're doing Christmas, not Easter.

Elia: But Mom, (insert eye roll) Jesus is the Lamb of God, and he was born on Christmas.

Me: ..........

5 comments:

Beth Hanna said...

It sounds like SOMEONE has been teaching Elia about the Lamb of God! You go girl!

Alan & Beth McManus said...

Yep! Your kids are way too smart for you! =)

clairesd said...

ok, between this and "personnification", it is obvious that i need to take some lessons from you.

Alan & Beth McManus said...

...so why do we have the annual "Christmas ham"? It isn't exactly a kosher meat...and regardless, Jesus as the "ham of God" is beyond sacrilegious...I feel bad just typing it. Anyway...I was hoping Elia could maybe enlighten us on this question and maybe Josie could personify the whole lamb vs ham dilemma through some clever acting.

Kris Livovich said...

be careful what you wish for, Alan.