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I was out walking with my 4 year old daughter. She picked up something off the ground and started to put it in her mouth. I took the item away from her and I asked her not to do that.
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"Why?" my daughter asked.* H% q4 H* h9 j
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"Because it's been laying outside, you don't know where it's been it's dirty and probably has germs" I replied. At this point, my daughter looked at me with total admiration and asked, "Wow! How do you know all this stuff?"
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, A8 |! F3 h4 a- T" S& F"Uh," I was thinking quickly, "All moms know this stuff. It's on the Mommy Test. You have to know it, or they won't let you be a Mommy."$ [7 r$ ]+ E7 z6 U
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/ A+ w6 P( ?* k9 ]4 iWe walked along in silence for 2 or 3 minutes, but she was evidently pondering this new information./ f# o# X$ ?. w, P& t4 Q; y
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8 M5 U4 f% {, B. x7 J6 _4 z"OH...I get it!" she beamed, "So if you don't pass the test you have to be the daddy."
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"Exactly" I replied back with a big smile on my face and joy in my heart. |
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