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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.! E0 e. X: s* O% O2 }: Y7 ]
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# _3 ~, ^' a: n"Why?" my daughter asked." [: H! X1 e/ H. c, l
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/ w; R* g Z, P0 x }"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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0 U6 g. f1 V3 `7 m% o# ]' X"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."
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We walked along in silence for 2 or 3 minutes, but she was evidently pondering this new information.3 u* |8 u5 R/ i1 k3 n1 F( G# g
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, H8 q6 D9 Y. j. R9 p"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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