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07 Thursday May 2015

Posted by smfleegal in I mother

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My son calls these things "boobies" and they are his favorite. Photo by Flickr user maira.gall (Creative Commons license).

My son calls these things “boobies” and they are his favorite. Photo by Flickr user maira.gall (Creative Commons license).

The thing I love most about YouTube videos of people’s kids saying adorable things is the miracle of it. Aim an iPhone at my son while he’s saying or doing something cute to the nth degree and you’ll get 17 photos of his give-me-that-iPhone face. Bravo to the parents with the grim determination to capture their LOs in action. I can’t even.

So in lieu of all the Jax videos that shall never be, here’s a shortlist of adorable stuff my kid says (like his mama, food and animals are prevalent themes) and what it actually means: Continue reading →

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