Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Didn't the air smell cleaner this morning?

As a fitness advocate (not to mention Waldorf parent), I'm all about limiting screen time. But exceptions have to be made, and I loved that my preschooler clicked on the link to watch Obama taking the oath of office multiple times (although I suspect CNN's close-up shots of the cannon firing may have played a role, too).
Then, he found this cute clip of kids singing their thank you's to President Obama:

(Yes, this entry is an excuse to type those words -- President Obama -- as often as possible).
But I have to agree with my ECFE friend Elise that this was the ultimate inaugural moment ... and one I hope we'll be revisiting several times today:

3 comments:

Emily said...

Chills. I have chills. I think I will choose not to tell Zach about that guy who was in the White House for the first 10 months of his life and focus on his first TRUE president.

Catherine said...

PRESIDENTOBAMAPRESIDENTOBAMAPRESIDENTOBAMA!!!!

Sheila said...

I know! Isn't it cool that Molly's baby was born the day he became president? I'm jealous...