Now We Are Six

When I was One,
I had just begun.

When I was Two,
I was nearly new.

When I was Three
I was hardly me.

When I was Four,
I was not much more.

When I was Five,
I was just alive.


But now I am Six,
I’m as clever as clever,
So I think I’ll be six now for ever and ever.

-A.A. Milne

6 Responses to Now We Are Six
  1. Liz Sanders
    January 19, 2011 | 12:10 am

    Happy Birthday! He is getting SO BIG. In the bottom right hand picture he looks so grown-up!

  2. Sarah Lawson
    January 19, 2011 | 3:12 am

    Such a sweet post Bridget! He is and always has been such a cutie 🙂 Hope all is well with the Iveys and good luck with #4!

  3. Doll Clothes Gal Pal
    January 19, 2011 | 7:29 am

    Such a beautiful little boy! 🙂

  4. domestic extraordinaire
    January 19, 2011 | 11:41 am

    Happy Belated birthday T.!!

    p.s. he looks so old in that bottom middle pic.

  5. punkinmama
    January 19, 2011 | 4:40 pm

    Don’t you wish you could just bottle him up and keep him 6 forever?!

    LOVE those Superman pics!

  6. Kim Trotter
    January 20, 2011 | 11:39 pm

    Bridget…he is no longer the baby I remember! Happy Belated Birthday to 2 of your “boys!”
    BTW…love your posts…I usually end up laughing & crying…thank you! XO