Act 1:
Mummy: Lets go to the playground
Sophia: Mummy. Take off my kolushu
Anjali: Mummy, can you tie my hair?
Mummy ties Anjali's hair.
Anjali: Not like this. Can you tie my hair straight?
Mummy ties Anjali's hair again.
Anjali: No. Its not straight. (She bursts into tears)
Sophia: Mummy, can you take ogg my kolushu and put on me this dyess?
She hands the dress to mummy and runs away to the other corner of the bedroom.
Mummy: Sophia...
She runs to the opposite corner
Mummy : Sophia...
Sophia: You put on me this dyess ok?
Anjali is still throwing a tantrum
Sophia makes yet another lap of the bed room.
Mummy loses patience
Mummy: I am going to count to 10. if you are not dressed and ready, you are not going to the playground. One...
Sophia comes running.
Mummy: Two
Sophia puts on her dress
Mummy: Three, four
Sophia puts her pants
Mummy: Five. Sophia is done. Anjali, give me your rubber band
Anjali hands me her rubber band, which she has chewed until it is yucky and full of saliva
Mummy: Yuck. Go get another rubber band. Six.
Anjali: Dont count mummy
But she gets up and runs, bringing back her rubber band box out of which she unearths a green rubberband.
Mummy: Seven (wrapping one time around her hair) Eight (another wrap) Nine. There. you are done
Act 2.
In the swings
Sophia plays on the swings and Anjali clibs the lamp-post. She is really good, and can climb upto three or four meters high
Naveen comes over to play. Daddy comes jogging.
Sophia: I want to yun with you daddy
Anjali: I also want to run. Mummy, come.
Daddy: lets run around the playground.
Anjali runs and leaves us all in the dust, overtaking us by around 2 laps.
Daddy goes off to jog and Anjali, Navin and Sophia play in the playground.
Sophia and Navin have a fight
Sophia: I want to drive the cay
Navin: No I drive the car
Sophia begins to cry
Anjali monkeys over to Navin
Anjali: Can you let her drive? She is smaller than you.
Navin: Only boys can drive the car.
Anjali: No. Girls also can drive. You know, I saw some girls driving the taxis. And girls can also drive. Can you let her drive?
Navin lets Sophia to drive
Mummy: Anjali, can you watch over Sophia while I do some exercises?
Anjali: Ok.
I do a couple of sets of Surya Namaskar when the girls join me.
Mummy: Who wants to do Surya Namaskar with me? I can do ten times
Anjali: I can do twenty times
Sophia; I can do one time onuly
Navin: I can do fivety times
Mummy leads the children with the exercises. Sophia does three times, Navin does twice, Anjali goes on for five times
Anjali: mummy, can I go now and do my own monkey business?
Mummy: Ok.
The girls continue their monkey business, Navin goes home and mummy finishes exercising.
Act 3: Daddy comes back
Daddy comes back from jogging
Daddy: Give me the keys, I want to go home
Anjali: Daddy, can you do slide climbing?
The girls and daddy climb up the slide (which mummy finds out is the daily after school routine)
Sophia: Daddy, you are yucky smelly
Anjali: Daddy, you are a warthog
Daddy: i am a warthog
Mummy: When you were a young warthog!
Daddy: WHEN I WAS A YOUNG WART HOOOOOG!!!
Anjali: Mummy, One day I want to go to the warthogs and see how they stink.
Anjali showed daddy how she climbs the lamppost
Mummy: She can have a career as a coconut plucker.
Daddy goes home so that he can stop being a warthog.
Sophia and Anjali sit a while in the swings and then go home
Mummy: Lets go to the playground
Sophia: Mummy. Take off my kolushu
Anjali: Mummy, can you tie my hair?
Mummy ties Anjali's hair.
Anjali: Not like this. Can you tie my hair straight?
Mummy ties Anjali's hair again.
Anjali: No. Its not straight. (She bursts into tears)
Sophia: Mummy, can you take ogg my kolushu and put on me this dyess?
She hands the dress to mummy and runs away to the other corner of the bedroom.
Mummy: Sophia...
She runs to the opposite corner
Mummy : Sophia...
Sophia: You put on me this dyess ok?
Anjali is still throwing a tantrum
Sophia makes yet another lap of the bed room.
Mummy loses patience
Mummy: I am going to count to 10. if you are not dressed and ready, you are not going to the playground. One...
Sophia comes running.
Mummy: Two
Sophia puts on her dress
Mummy: Three, four
Sophia puts her pants
Mummy: Five. Sophia is done. Anjali, give me your rubber band
Anjali hands me her rubber band, which she has chewed until it is yucky and full of saliva
Mummy: Yuck. Go get another rubber band. Six.
Anjali: Dont count mummy
But she gets up and runs, bringing back her rubber band box out of which she unearths a green rubberband.
Mummy: Seven (wrapping one time around her hair) Eight (another wrap) Nine. There. you are done
Act 2.
In the swings
Sophia plays on the swings and Anjali clibs the lamp-post. She is really good, and can climb upto three or four meters high
Naveen comes over to play. Daddy comes jogging.
Sophia: I want to yun with you daddy
Anjali: I also want to run. Mummy, come.
Daddy: lets run around the playground.
Anjali runs and leaves us all in the dust, overtaking us by around 2 laps.
Daddy goes off to jog and Anjali, Navin and Sophia play in the playground.
Sophia and Navin have a fight
Sophia: I want to drive the cay
Navin: No I drive the car
Sophia begins to cry
Anjali monkeys over to Navin
Anjali: Can you let her drive? She is smaller than you.
Navin: Only boys can drive the car.
Anjali: No. Girls also can drive. You know, I saw some girls driving the taxis. And girls can also drive. Can you let her drive?
Navin lets Sophia to drive
Mummy: Anjali, can you watch over Sophia while I do some exercises?
Anjali: Ok.
I do a couple of sets of Surya Namaskar when the girls join me.
Mummy: Who wants to do Surya Namaskar with me? I can do ten times
Anjali: I can do twenty times
Sophia; I can do one time onuly
Navin: I can do fivety times
Mummy leads the children with the exercises. Sophia does three times, Navin does twice, Anjali goes on for five times
Anjali: mummy, can I go now and do my own monkey business?
Mummy: Ok.
The girls continue their monkey business, Navin goes home and mummy finishes exercising.
Act 3: Daddy comes back
Daddy comes back from jogging
Daddy: Give me the keys, I want to go home
Anjali: Daddy, can you do slide climbing?
The girls and daddy climb up the slide (which mummy finds out is the daily after school routine)
Sophia: Daddy, you are yucky smelly
Anjali: Daddy, you are a warthog
Daddy: i am a warthog
Mummy: When you were a young warthog!
Daddy: WHEN I WAS A YOUNG WART HOOOOOG!!!
Anjali: Mummy, One day I want to go to the warthogs and see how they stink.
Anjali showed daddy how she climbs the lamppost
Mummy: She can have a career as a coconut plucker.
Daddy goes home so that he can stop being a warthog.
Sophia and Anjali sit a while in the swings and then go home
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