Inspired by a phrase I read today, ‘Speak up, Buttercup.’
What do you think she’s holding in her hands?.
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She’s holding her little voice, isn’t she? I adore her.
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Aww!
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She got her change back and it is incorrect. She’s speaking up because she’s a smart cookie and wants her extra nickel!
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I think my mother would suggest the same! Of course, my mom would have had a coupon too!
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What a cutie. . .maybe a butterfly?
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I like that!
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A wish. So cute!
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Sweet!
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A roly poly. 🙂
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That tickles!
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So sweet. A lady bug.
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Good one!
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I think she has a firefly! And she’s So CUTE, Julie! I think you have a character for a series – Speak Up, Buttercup, What’s Up, Buttercup?, Surf’s Up, Buttercup… doncha think?? 🙂
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Bottoms Up, Buttercup, Toughen Up, Buttercup, Pony Up, Buttercup… I could go on 🙂
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Okay! I like your thinking, Susanna!
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“My little buttercup, has the sweetest smile
Dear little buttercup won’t you stay awhile
You and I will settle down in a cottage built for two, oh…
Dear little buttercup
Sweet little buttercup,
My little buttercup
I love you!”
Thank you! You reminded me of a great movie and song!
I think she’s holding a… CD! For the 3 Amigos! 😉
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Ooooh, so sweet! I’ll have to check out the movie so I can hear that song, unless you’re wanting to make another rockin’ video!
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