The (Mis)Adventures of Dr. D

Petite Pedia Plots 91 A mom was telling me that her 7 month old son had a really REALLY good appetite. I asked her why she thought so and she replied, "Dra, pati yung pagkain na napapanood niya sa TV, inaabot at aagawin niya!" Photo taken from Handcraftedtravellers.com

Petite Pedia Plots 90 A Mom of a patient and I were discussing the merits of using papaya soap. And I was telling her to apply papaya soap over the darkened area of her skin. Her daughter hears this and says, "di ba masakit yon kung mainit ang ilalagay sa skin?" It took awhile before her Mom and I realized she thought we were talking about papaya soup! 

Petite Pedia Plots 89 This 5-yr old told me he could read his alphabet now. So I proceeded writing the letters randomly and he would identify each letter. He could identify quite a lot actually. But when he started missing the letters consecutively, he told me, "Letter E yung susunod mong isulat ha, Doc! Huhulaan ko." Photo taken from the website, 1000 Awesome Things

Petite Pedia Plots 88 Remember my Mr. Princess Elsa? Well, his Mom told me that Elsa was no longer his favorite character. I thought, "Change of heart! Maybe he likes cars and superheroes now." And so I asked him who his new favorite now was and he answered, "Madami na, Tita Doc. And he proceeded to enumerate them like they were his best friends: Jasmine, Belle, Cinderella and Aurora!"  Photo taken from Etsy Studio

Petite Pedia Plots 87 "What do you want to be when you grow up?", I asked this 4 yr old girl. And she answered, "Everything!" Awww!  Picture taken from Pinterest