I know we did this thread before, but I thought we needed an uplifting thread and some people weren't here before when I started this one.
I totally second this one. Nothing points out all the assumptions adults have learned to make more than talking to someone who hasn't learned to make them yet.aka eraser said:Having an earnest conversation with a toddler.
Maryn said:Playing peek-a-boo with grouchy or crying babies in the grocery store. Yeah, I probably look silly doing it, but I don't care. When I can turn that kid's mood around (and probably the parent's, too), I can't help smiling, and remembering the days when I'd have given plenty for some stranger to 'happify' my little one while I did what had to be done.
Maryn, whose little ones ain't so little