Bilingual communication strategies

"Daddy, Erik has a Playmobil advent calendar! And today he had... (turns to Stella) Mami, eine Playmobil-Palme!"

Or, in which she Amy avoids speaking German to me even when she doesn't know the English word :)

I'm also amused by the fact that there seem to be a number of words which she knows in English but not in German, her stronger language! For example, teaspoon, tablespoon, and eyebrows.

Baah (Surreal New Year's Resolutions and 12 Days of Christmas Memes)

( Memity-meme )

One good thing came from the memes: I noticed that I had spelled my interest "artifical languages" incorrectly when I added it. (Or copied a misspelled interest from someone else without noticing.) Anyway, fixed now.

And I was most amused by the six linguistics a-breastfeeding. Though I'm sure charities can also always use more writing systems.