I love this playhouse! Today was Lily's second day at preschool and I'm thrilled to report she had another great day!
As class was wrapping up the teacher had all the kids and parents sing and dance to the Hokey Pokey. Poor Lily was quite confused. You see, I sing to Lily A LOT. Many of the songs I sing have made up lyrics set to familiar tunes. Case in point...one of our favorites...the Soaky Pokey. Here's how our version goes:
As class was wrapping up the teacher had all the kids and parents sing and dance to the Hokey Pokey. Poor Lily was quite confused. You see, I sing to Lily A LOT. Many of the songs I sing have made up lyrics set to familiar tunes. Case in point...one of our favorites...the Soaky Pokey. Here's how our version goes:
We take your soaky diaper off,
We throw your soaky diaper out;
We put a clean diaper on
and you shake your buns about.
We do the Soaky Pokey,
And then we can run around
That's what it's all about!
We throw your soaky diaper out;
We put a clean diaper on
and you shake your buns about.
We do the Soaky Pokey,
And then we can run around
That's what it's all about!
Lily couldn't figure out why everyone was singing the wrong lyrics!
Apparently, I'm not the only one in the family that is a closet songwriter. Today as I was putting away laundry in our bedroom I could hear Lily singing in her room. Here's what I heard:
Apparently, I'm not the only one in the family that is a closet songwriter. Today as I was putting away laundry in our bedroom I could hear Lily singing in her room. Here's what I heard:
Row, row, row your boat
Gently down stream
Merry-ree, Merry-ree, Merry-ree
Life goes down the drain.
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