baby talk Quotes

“She began to understand why lovers talk baby talk to one another. There was no other socially acceptable circumstance in which the children inside her were permitted to come out. ”

“Soon, instead of calling her The Baby, Mom started saying dumb things, like ‘How’s my little Tootsie-Wootsie?’ as if The Baby could answer her.”

“Trixie realized something. Trixie turned to her daddy and said, ‘Aggle flaggle klabble!’ ”