Saturday, November 26

Kid Interviews

Some friends have recently mentioned asking their kids some questions and writing down their unprompted answers. I thought it sounded like fun so we gave it a shot!


Interview with A

With each question I asked A, he answered precisely and in a matter-of-fact tone. I love how logical he is. Here are his answers:

What is your name? 
Aiden Shaughnessy

How old are you? 
3

When is your birthday? 
December 29. Is it my birthday today?!

How old is Mom?
31... wait, 32!

How old is Dad? 
He's just 31

What is your favorite color? 
Tan today. Yesterday it was green, tomorrow it's gonna be pink.

What is your favorite food? 
Mac mac and chicken nuggets

Who is your best friend? 
Ellie and Giraffey (his stuffed animal)

What is your favorite movie or show? 
Rescue Bots (Transformers)

What is your favorite song? 
Follow the Prophet

What is your favorite animal? 
Giraffe

What are you scared of? 
Monsters

Where is your favorite place to go? 
The park

What do you want to be when you grow up? 
An astronaut


Interview with E

Meanwhile, every question I asked E was answered with enthusiasm and included gestures and dancing. Her reactions made me laugh. Here's what she had to say:

What is your name? 
Ellie Shaughnessy

How old are you? 
I 2!! *holds up two fingers and begins dancing around*

When is your birthday? 
July 10! My birthday! My BIRTHDAY!!

How old is Mom?
31 (pronounced firdy-one)

How old is Dad? 
31, like mommy's 31!

What is your favorite color? 
Purple my favorite color!

What is your favorite food?
Grapes. And banas! (banana) I want a bana!!

Who is your best friend? 
Aiden. Actually mommy!

What is your favorite movie or show? 
Einsteins! And George Monkey!

What is your favorite song? 
London Bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down!!

What is your favorite animal?
Cushion dog

What are you scared of? 
Silly things and *looking at the clock on the wall* ummmm some clocks...

Where is your favorite place to go? 
Costco! And Target!! And M-store!

What do you want to be when you grow up? 
Anna! *begins singing* Let it go, let it goooo!!!!

I love their personalities! They are both so different and fun in their own way. I especially love watching their little friendship and realizing they both contribute so much to each other because of their differences. I love being their mom!