Addison's Favorites - 5 Years Old

"Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens, brown paper packages tied up with strings. These are a few of my favorite things..."

As Addison grows her favorite things change! 

I have been doing this post since Addi was very little. 

Links to past posts:    20 months     2 yrs 1 month     3 yrs 3 months     4 yrs

Her favorite .....

Book: Addi loves Dr. Suess books. She loves reading along to the parts she has memorized.
She also loves Fancy Nancy books and books about animals. 

Toy: Stuffed animals have become really important to Addi, whereas a few months ago 
she could have cared less for them. Now she sleeps with many and she is always hauling 
at least one with her where ever she goes. 
Breakfast: PBJ Sandwich
Way to be silly: Dancing silly.
Way to be bossy: She puts her hands on her hips and sticks her head and nose 
up in the air and tries to be rude!

Thing to wear: Pretty party, princess dresses

Word/phrase: "I love you as big as the whole world.", "For pretends."

Color: Purple and pink

Person to call: Ellie

Snack: Apple slices and microwave popcorn

Animal: Whales

Movie: Animal movies, Free Willy, Chimpanzee, Dolphin Tale and princess movies.
Game:  Headbanz

Song:  Party In The U.S.A

Thing to do: Play with her friends
Place to play: At the park

Thing to throw a fit over: Going to bed when over tired.

Way to help mommy: Baking, vacuuming and putting away her own clothes

Helping Mama with dinner, in a princess dress!

Way to help daddy: Help Daddy take care of Landon.

Time of the day: In the morning when she goes to school
Way to exercise: Bridges, baskets and splits! (gymnastics stretches!)
Chore: Feed the dogs and help with the dishes.

Place to go: Swimming pool
New life skill: Brushing and fixing her own hair, painting her own nails

Thing to do like Daddy: Fishing

Thing to do like Mommy: Take pictures. Take care of Landon.

Big person thing to do: Wearing fake earrings and putting on makeup.
Way to be sweet: Give unprompted hugs while saying, "You are the best mama ever."

Accessory: All jewelry and lipstick.

Thing to try and get away with: Not cleaning up after herself and forgetting to use manners.

and her Most Favorite Thing of All: Her baby brother, Landon

Playing with her real-life doll, Landon.