I.
Mark, worried about the idea that his mama might someday be a grandma instead said,
“I wish we could have some magic to turn grandmas back into mamas and grandpas back into daddies.”
(6/27/09)
II.
In a related conversation about the course of life, Mark asked,
“When I grow up what will I do?”
I said, “You will be a Cub Scout.”
“And play baseball?”
I replied, “Yes, if you want to. And you’ll be a missionary and then get married and be a daddy…”
At this point in the sentence, Mark wisely continued the thought, “And pay for all the stuff at the store…”
(4/16/09)