Saturday, July 3, 2010

A Real Conversation

Me:  Okay, Henry.  That's 3 books.  It's time for bed.
Henry:  Mommy?
Me:  Yes?
Henry:  Jesus wuvs me.
Me:  Yes.  Yes he does.
Henry:  Jesus wuvs you.
Me:  Yes, Jesus loves me too.  Thank you, Henry.
Henry:  Mommy?
Me:  Yes, Henry.  It is time for bed.
Henry:  Henwe give you kisses.  Henwe gives great kisses.  GREAT!
Me:  (laughing while being smothered with kisses) Yes, you give great kisses.
Henry:  Henwe is great!  Go away now, Mommy.

I like to think his self-confidence comes from the assurance that Jesus loves him. 

1 comment:

Alexandra said...

I think you're right, b/c he brings that fact up so reassuringly..