Daddy, his head popped.

(dinner time)

Claire: Uh Daddy?
Mommy: Daddy?
Claire: Yeah.
Mommy: Daddy’s right there.
Claire: Oh.
(Pause.)
Claire: Uh Grommie?
Mommy: Grommie’s eating his dinner.
Claire: Oh eat dinner.


(The last vestige of Alex’s dog-shaped balloon animal unwinds itself.)
Alex (sad): Daddy, his head popped.


Alex: Do dogs live on farms?
Daddy: Yeah. Dogs can live on farms.

Alex: And do they have bunnies?
Daddy: Yeah, there are bunnies on farms.