Tuesday, April 7, 2009

I saw this on my sister in laws blog and thought it would be fun to hear what my kids perspective is on their mom.  Some of these answers stung just a bit but, I guess it just motivates me to be better in certain areas.
It will also be fun to keep for journaling purposes - try it out

1. What is something your mom always says to you?
Austin - your hair is sticking up! (ouch)
Taylor - bye... I love you
Cooper - did you say your prayers?
Cannon - you love me
Sophie - hmmm - love you or something
2. What makes your mom happy?
Austin - when people are good
Taylor - when I help her
Cooper - when I clean my room
Cannon - me doing my chores
Sophie - surprising her
3. What makes your mom sad?
Austin - when i have bad grades
Taylor - when i disobey
Cooper - when I don't clean my room
Cannon - when I disobey
Sophie - hmmm - when dad is not nice to you
4. What does your mom do to make you laugh?
Austin - you don't (lovely)
Taylor - when you tell me a funny story about Sophie
Cooper - by telling me funny stories
Cannon - when you look @ me 
Sophie - tickling me
5. What was your mom like as a child?
Austin - I don't know
Taylor - don't know
Cooper - I don't know 
Cannon - shoulder shrug
Sophie - don't know, I wasn't EVEN born!
6.How old is your mom?
Austin - 36
Taylor - 35
Cooper - 35
Cannon - 34
Sophie - don't know... 46
7. How tall is your mom?
Austin - 5'4
Taylor - 5'4
Cooper - 5'7 
Cannon - 5'7
Sophie - 50 lbs
8. What is your mom's favorite thing to do?
Austin - blog
Taylor - being with her family
Cooper - talk on the phone
Cannon - shop
Sophie - play w/ your daughter
9. What does your mom do when your not around?
Austin - clean & take pictures
Taylor - clean the house
Cooper - cleaning or grocery shopping
Cannon - clean
Sophie - sit on your computer (hmmm - maybe I need to work on this?)
10. If your mom becomes famous, what will it be for?
Austin - head Relief Society Pres. of the world (that's a good one)
Taylor - being a good mom
Cooper - world's BEST mom 
Cannon - clean people's houses
Sophie - for dances
11. What is your mom really good at?
Austin - cooking & pictures
Taylor - giving talks & your style
Cooper - cheering me up
Cannon - cleaning
Sophie - drawing pictures
12. What is your mom not very good at?
Austin - technology (ya think he is tired of always helping with my computer?
Taylor - singing (she must sit next to me in sacrament!)
Cooper - football (good thing!)
Cannon - your pretty much good @ everything  (awww... thanks, Cannon) 
Sophie - nothing your good @ everything (that's my girl)
13. What does your mom do for a job?
Austin - homemaker
Taylor - a mom
Cooper - stay at home mom
Cannon - you don't have a job
Sophie - don't know - work @ a store?
14. What is your mom's favorite food?
Austin - P F changs
Taylor - taco from taco bell (that was when I was 10)
Cooper - eggs benedict
Cannon - salad
Sophie - asparagus
15.  What makes you proud of your mom?
Austin - really nice to my friends
Taylor - you look young & pretty 
Cooper - you never tell my secrets to people
Cannon - don't know
Sophie - your the BEST mom
16. If your mom were a cartoon character, what would it be?
Austin - squid word 
Taylor - cinderella
Cooper - squid word 
Cannon - spongebob
Sophie - spongebob (I think they have watched some serious spongebob)
17. What do you & your mom do together?
Austin - cook
Taylor - get pedicures 
Cooper - go get ice cream @ dairy queen
Cannon - read
Sophie - jump on the tramp
18.  How are you & your mom the same?
Austin - we both like to argue (OH BOY... this hurts)
Taylor- both girly girls
Cooper - same color of hair
Cannon - both have blond hair
Sophie - our hair & eyes.. we both have long blond hair
19.  How are you different from your mom?
Austin - you have blond hair
Taylor - sometimes different style... the way we dress
Cooper - your always caring (this must mean that he is not?)
Cannon - I'm 8 & your 36
Sophie - your bigger
20. Where is your mom's favorite place to go?
Austin - Laguna
Taylor - beach! oh no - change that to church
Cooper - Nordstrom
Cannon - costco
Sophie - hmmm... Walmart
21.  How do you know your mom loves you?
Austin - you tell me everyday
Taylor - cuz you tell me
Cooper - you tell me & make dinner for me
Cannon - she says it to me
Sophie - hmmm... let me think... you color with me!
22. What does your mom like most about your dad?
Austin - he's a peacemaker
Taylor - when he spends time with each kid
Cooper - that he is nice
Cannon - he has a job (that's a fact)
Sophie - hmmm... hugging him & kissing him

Gotta love their honesty!




7 comments:

Nichole Barney said...

So cute! I should try that! I might be a little scared at some of the answers

&D designs said...

How great is this! I'm not sure I would be brave enough to post on my blog - but your kids are cute!

Tiffany said...

Hilarious! It explains their personalities perfectly!

Lorri said...

I love it! I had Britley answer questions about me a few months ago and it made me laugh out loud.

Of course you can come over and work on photos. Anytime! call me.

cabrenchley said...

I will have to try this out on my kids. I know I would get some interesting answers.

Lori said...

That was so cute! Love to hear there answer's.

Melissa said...

I loved this post. I think I'll try it out.