http://www.bethanyjensen.com Or "Try, Try Again" Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:51:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.bethanyjensen.com/2007/11/15/new-words-from-degen-and-maggie/ http://www.bethanyjensen.com/2007/11/15/new-words-from-degen-and-maggie/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:27:57 +0000 Bethany http://www.bethanyjensen.com/index.php/2007/11/15/new-words-from-degen-and-maggie/ Our kids are both really starting to take off in the vocabulary department.  Yesterday we were sitting in the doctor's office waiting for the doctor to come in to examine Degen and his cough, and I suggested to Degen that he run in a circle.  Degen proceeded to run around in a circle in the middle of the exam room several times, then he stopped, looked at me, twirled his finger in a circle and said "circle!"  for the first time.  Then when I said "circle" back, he ran around in a circle again, repeating the name of the shape over and over.  Later, as the doctor left the room, Degen very clearly said "thank you doctor," although he'd never said "doctor" before, and was quickly echoed with a "dat oo" from Maggie.  Maggie said "down" today as I helped her get off the couch onto the floor and yesterday I think she said "let's go!" as we went out to the car to pick up Colin from work.  I love being home to see all this awesome progress!   

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