My five year old daughter proved to me this morning that she can get the baby out of his crib by herself....and then she was so proud of herself that she offer3d to try to change his diaper...and she succeeded!!!! So now comes the responsibility of helping mommy when she's really busy or just plain tired! :rolf:

Of coure I will still be in charge of the ppoies, but since she can change wet diapers, why not let her, eh? :hmm:

Sure, let her pitch in! Give her some good "mommy" practice! :)

I just heard her tell Elijah that she thnks she'll be a mommy when she grows up...

She thinks she'll be a mommy - as opposed to a daddy, or as opposed to being childless? :rolf:

We did the same with my oldest at age 5. :hmmm:

See, for Candace's sake, I would love to have another baby around the house...teach her some real mommy instincts! She rarely plays with her dolls anymore! :doh:

She's got two older brothers, right? My wife was in that position. She stopped playing with her dolls 'cuz GI-Joe kept ripping off Barbie's head. She also learned how to fight like a...

Oh great! What have we done?! :wall: Yeah, Candace can actually pin her brothers into a corner....

Well, now, I have 3 older brothers, and I'm a pretty girly girl. I never got in fights or beat anyone up.

Hey, I'm mommy and I have two older brothers!


Actually, it's the life my sisters' lead that would make you never want to have kids...living home at 38...