A collection of Ivan quotes:

“Train! Train!” as he runs to find the perfect spot to watch the train go by with his sister.

“Can we have bath time last night?”

“When Dragon misses me he breathes FIRE!” After leaving dragon for a sleepover at the library.

“That car looks like Reddy. I miss Reddy.” Reddy is the name given to our rental car that we traveled in back in June. Reddy is still missed whenever we see a red sedan.

After being informed pacifiers will only ever be given when he is sleeping. Ivan calls from his bed in his room, “Eric, I’m sleeping. . . I need a binky, Eric.”

“My storm trooper likes good and healthy things like oatmeal squares.” The importance of balanced nutrition for one’s small plastic action figures cannot be overplayed.

“These are not slimy.” After trying his first toasted pumpkin seed. They start out slimy, but cleaned and toasted they are delicious.