"Do you know why it works so well? Because it has chemicals!"

~ Cora explaining why the spray stuff works so well at cleaning off her white board.

Disa: We need cantaloupe. We need to go buy cantaloupe and watermelon and cantaloupe.

Cora: You want cantaloupe so much you can't stop saying cantaloupe!

Daddy - "You kids be good; help Ms. Ashleigh, don't make a mess today!"

Cora - "Well, we're kids, so we might make a little mess."

"Will is not a beanie baby because he has brains not beans!"

Cora explaining the difference between Will and a beanie baby

"Dear God,
Thank you for this food. Please let daddy come home safely. And I hope mommy doesn't make me pray when I want her to pray.
Amen"

- Cora praying for dinner tonight

"If you wake up this baby with your screaming and yelling you are never going to see this baby again!!!!"

Cora talking loudly to Disa as they play 'baby'.

Daddy - "Disa is named after a flower."

Cora - "And do you know what I am named after?? I am named after a cantaloupe!"

Cora (from the other room) - "Mommy, when I am quiet, do you think I am getting in trouble?"

Mommy - "Yes."

Cora - "Well I'm not!"

~ Cora while "washing" her hands in the bathroom.

"Dear God, I pray that baby Will comes out of mommy's tummy and that he has blue eyes and gray-blue hair."

~ Cora praying before bed one night.

"Mom, these new socks are great! I pull them up and they cover my foot but don't go over my neckle!"

~ Cora describing how her new footie socks don't cover her ankles.

Cora - "How big is the mess?"

Mommy - "Pretty big."

Cora - "Is it a huge mess? As huge as Goliath!?!"

"It's going to grow and grow until it's as big as the Holy Spirit!"

- Cora's comment to me after excessively watering the anniversary tree this morning.