Emotions

It has been entertaining hearing Ryan explain "emotions" lately.  Here are a few quotes--all r's have been replaced with w's to give you a better idea of how it sounds.

Happy: "Mommy! I went potty! You be so happy!!"

Scared: "I'm not sca-wed of buffalo; it's not sca-wy"

Excited: Me: "Ryan, do you want to go to the basketball game?"
Ryan: "Yeah, I'm 'cited!"

Proud: "Mommy! I made it [to the potty]! You so pwoud!"

Crabby: "I'm vewy cwabby. I need to take a nap."

Grumpy: Me: "Let's go upstairs."
Ryan: "No, I can't."
Me: "Why not?
Ryan: "Because I'm too gwumpy."

Mad/Angry: Ryan: "I'm ma-ad." (Not sure where the Southern drawl came from.)
Me: "What are you mad?"
Ryan: "Because I'm angwy!"

Tonight about an hour after he was put to bed, Ryan came out in the hallway and announced, "Mommy, I'm ma-ad." After several long explanations, I started video-taping. Here's Ryan explaining why he's ma-ad: