4-y-o T:\u00c2\u00a0 You’re not as brave as Papa.<\/p>\n
Me:\u00c2\u00a0 I’m not?<\/p>\n
T: No.\u00c2\u00a0 You don’t take pictures.<\/p>\n
Me:\u00c2\u00a0 I take pictures!<\/p>\n
T:\u00c2\u00a0 But you don’t take as many.<\/p>\n
(who knew photography required bravery?)<\/p>\n
7-y-o N joins in:\u00c2\u00a0 ARE you brave, Mama?<\/p>\n
Me: yes.<\/p>\n
N:\u00c2\u00a0 What brave things have you done in your life?<\/p>\n
Me:\u00c2\u00a0 I had children.\u00c2\u00a0 That’s about as brave as it gets.<\/p>\n
N:\u00c2\u00a0 That’s not brave.\u00c2\u00a0 Brave is like rescuing people from a burning building.\u00c2\u00a0 What have you done that’s BRAVE?<\/p>\n
Me:\u00c2\u00a0 I caught a rattlesnake.<\/p>\n
N: Saving people from burning buildings and trapping rattlesnakes are the most important things in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
4-y-o T:\u00c2\u00a0 You’re not as brave as Papa. Me:\u00c2\u00a0 I’m not? T: No.\u00c2\u00a0 You don’t take pictures. Me:\u00c2\u00a0 I take pictures! T:\u00c2\u00a0 But you don’t take as many. (who knew photography required bravery?) 7-y-o N joins in:\u00c2\u00a0 ARE you brave, … Continue reading