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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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# U2 [9 b3 g3 ~0 e4 R& d9 p: k"Why?" my daughter asked.. T* w! J+ B( D: E
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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?"$ i; c4 D/ m# \ u
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"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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2 B2 F: M1 g7 k8 Q" zWe walked along in silence for 2 or 3 minutes, but she was evidently pondering this new information.4 R$ \- ` S/ [4 k( d4 v+ Q) f( m. G
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! g. T( Q$ D) X, g8 H"OH...I get it!" she beamed, "So if you don't pass the test you have to be the daddy."' B: N' l) e0 Y+ E
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"Exactly" I replied back with a big smile on my face and joy in my heart. |
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