April 24, 2012  |  9:17am
Sugar and spice
[Scene: Beth, age 3, is sitting across the room as her mother is working on something]
Beth: "Mommy, I love you a whole lot. You're the best mommy in the world."
Mom: "Aww, I love you too. You're so sweet! I think you're made out of sugar and butter with just a little bit of spice."
Beth: "Wow, you can smell me all the way over there?"
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April 25, 2011  |  6:00pm
City butter
[Scene: Luke, age 6, at a restaurant]
Luke: “This water tastes funny.”
Me: “It’s city water. Tastes a little different than our water at home.”
Luke: “This must be city butter, too.”
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