Owen Quotes – Our Little Charmed Life

I’m Lost in My Mind

sarah — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 12:31:20 +0000

The other day Owen tells me,

I’m lost in my mind.

I asked him what he meant. He said, “Well, I can’t think of the day or the time, and I don’t really know what is going on today.”

Welcome the club, Kiddo!

Blackberry Jam

sarah — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 12:32:04 +0000

When playing on the playground equipment one day with Aunt Laura, Uncle Aaron, and Will, Carson decided to start going down the slide over and over and over again. He was having a ball! He started yelling out, Blackberry jam! Blackberry jam!! Blackberry jam!… Laura asked Owen, “What does he mean when he says ‘blackberry …

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Good as Meadowlarks

sarah — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 03:11:27 +0000

As I was walking by the bathroom tonight I asked the boys how they were doing in the tub. Owen says,

We are good as meadowlarks!

I said, “Are you trying to tell me you are ‘happy as a lark’?” He smiles and says, “Yep!”

Titanic

sarah — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:15:50 +0000

Owen:

Why is it called Titanic?

Lane:

Because that is what they decided to call the ship.

Owen:

That’s a good name for a sinking ship, isn’t it?

Just Like Nebraska

sarah — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 23:27:45 +0000

On our way home from Council Bluffs, Iowa today Owen says,

You know what?! Iowa looks just like Nebraska.

Little Smokies

sarah — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:02:31 +0000

Owen asked for more little smokies today and then said,

…because I’m that kind of man!

Where’s my shirt?

sarah — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:55:12 +0000

I set some clothes out for Owen today for preschool. He was in his room awhile getting dressed and then I hear him yell out, “Hey Mom, where’s my shirt? You didn’t get one out for me.” I said, “Yes I did. I set it by your pants. It is orange and gray.” Silence for …

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From Michigan

sarah — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 22:37:32 +0000

One Saturday, after Nebraska lost big time to Michigan, Owen sighed heavily and sadly stated,

I wish we lived in Michigan.

My Kids

sarah — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:17:38 +0000

At lunch today Owen started talking about things he would tell his own kids someday. I asked him how many kids he would have and what he would name them. He said,

I will have 5 kids, 3 boys and 2 girls. I will name the boys Tom, Randall, and Bob. I will name the girls Emma and Elizabeth.

I then decided to ask Carson how many kids he would have and what he would name them. He said,

I have girl named Cookie.

I then asked him if he had a boy what would he name him. Carson’s response,

I call him Stinkybutt!

But Some People…

sarah — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:14:12 +0000

I read a story to Owen about Booker T. Washington today. I then went into a long explanation about how all people are different, but we are all special in our own way. His response,

But some people have the same hats.

Right you are, Kiddo! Right you are!!