Peggy says January 25, 2013 at 7:06 am Hehe…..thanks for that trip down memory lane! I loved when my kids were that age and sang those songs….I can still hear their little voices & picture their little motions. Dang, now I’m all misty eyed. I’ll run away. Run away. Reply
Brad says January 25, 2013 at 9:31 am Thinking about those odd words of a childrens song makes me also think about the words to other songs -- bizarre and scary words like Rock-a-bye Baby. Were people just trying to mess with their kids when they made up these songs? Reply
Lloyd says January 25, 2013 at 10:24 am It’s one of those wishful thinking lullabies for mothers at their wits end after 72 hours without sleep. Reply
Thanks for the first-thing-in-the-morning giggle:)
Hehe…..thanks for that trip down memory lane! I loved when my kids were that age and sang those songs….I can still hear their little voices & picture their little motions. Dang, now I’m all misty eyed. I’ll run away. Run away.
Thinking about those odd words of a childrens song makes me also think about the words to other songs -- bizarre and scary words like Rock-a-bye Baby.
Were people just trying to mess with their kids when they made up these songs?
It’s one of those wishful thinking lullabies for mothers at their wits end after 72 hours without sleep.
Agreed.