Thursday, April 17, 2008

Mommy stomach

When I was pregnant with my second baby, I used to tell my son Berhane that, there is a baby growing in my stomach. As my stomach grew, he loved touching and kissing it. A week after my daughter Ndamona was born, my three years old son came to me and touched my stomach with a question in his eyes. After he touched my stomach, I told him that there is no baby in my stomach anymore, his sister used to be in my stomach, just like him when he was a baby. He looked at me with a curious face and said, "Was daddy in your stomach too?

Author: Helvi

Water is for the flower I guess!

One morning my son woke up asking for juice, I was soo tired, I told him to drink water from a bottle I had in my room. He looked in my eyes, and said, "mom that's for the flowers."
Author: Helvi