Theo: Happy Birthday to you. Happy Birthday to you…
Mabel: WHERE’S MY PRESENT?
Theo: …The people are your present, Mae. The people at your birthday.
Mabel: Yeah, but where’s my present?
Author Archives: Alice
A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous. – Coco Chanel
I’ve put socks on Mae; stripes of silver, pink and purple.
‘Now, if I can’t find your jellies Mae, you’ll have to wear your crocs.’
And she says to me:
‘My crocs don’t go with these’.
The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself. – Thales
Mabel: I can’t have sugar because it makes me bossy.
Reasons for Happiness: Children’s Artwork.
‘Orange’.
‘Apple’.
‘Milk’. ‘Pasta.
The shopping list as written by a 4 year old.
Kitchen blackboard self-portraits + L.O.V.E above (can you see it?)
The bellybutton, though. Kills me.
She works mainly in glitter.
Noam Chomsky for The Very Young.
Mabel: If we say nah, nah, nah-nah, nah the Police will run away!
In the car, en route to the Supermarket, passing a Police checkpoint.
Everybody’s a Comedian #2
Theo: I’m a bit funny sometimes.
Mabel: Tell me a funny joke!
Theo: Um…why did the chicken cross the road?
Mabel: *ROARS WITH LAUGHTER*.
Theo: Told you.
Questions you have asked me to which I do not know the answer #7
Theo: Why are ants black?
Reasons for Happiness: The Kitchen Table.
For bowls filled with roses.
For collaborative baking.
For chins dripping cherries.
For art and afternoon tea.
Mother Knows Best: casual wisdom from my Mother; made into inspiriational messages.
Mother Knows Best: casual wisdom from my Mother; made into inspirational messages. #1
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