Letter to my son
Dear Son, Mommy said, "It's time for a hair cut." You replied, "My hair messy?" Mommy said, "Yes. And if you don't cry or yell, we will go get a toy." Mommy made the hair appointment. What Mommy didn't know was that Daddy had made a similar deal with you, "If you don't cry or yell, we will get ice cream." When we got in the car, we realized that we'd have to do both and keep our word, if you behaved very well. Just as we drove up to the hair salon, you tried to bargain, "Guys. Can I cry just a little?" We both replied, "No, no crying if you want a toy and ice cream." You tried again, "Just a little cry?" We stood our grounds. You did great! And we kept our word too. The story about you trying to bargain about a "little cry" made me think of a post your Daddy put on Facebook recently that reads: So Gregory's bath is finished and he's just in the tu...