re·gres·sion - noun
1. the act of going back to a previous place or state; return or reversion.
in·de·pend·ent - adjective
1. not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc.
"Austin has been potty-trained since Christmas, but ever since I brought out the newborn diapers he has decided that he wants to wear them instead. I don't fight it until it's time to leave the house."
mis·chie·vous - adjective
1. maliciously or playfully annoying.
in·de·pend·ent - adjective
2. not subject to another's authority or jurisdiction; autonomous; free:
2. not subject to another's authority or jurisdiction; autonomous; free:
"Trevor took this picture of Austin sneaking snacks from the pantry before dinner. See that face? It always means trouble."
mis·chie·vous - adjective
2. causing annoyance, harm, or trouble.nas·ty - adjective
1. physically filthy; disgustingly unclean.
"He dumped the contents of the ShopVac on his head and was so proud of himself. It was gross."
self-de·ter·mi·na·tion - noun
1. freedom to live as one chooses, or to act or decide without consulting another or others.
"Austin loves mustard. I find the bottle of mustard in his hand several times a day, even sometimes in his mouth where he is sucking it straight from the bottle. He even likes mustard on watermelon. Weird."
