Feb 24
We were just sitting on the bed, me with my magazine and he flipping through Brain Child when I spotted Buffy at the window. His back was facing me when I said, “Hey look, Wolf, it’s Buffy at the window. Say hi to Buffy.” He looked straight at the window and then looked at me squealing in delight. Later, he said “Mama” which thrilled me to no end.
If you ever have any doubt whether your child understands you, try a similar experiment. In our case, the opportunity simply presented itself and I grabbed it. It’s a wonderful revelation but it also means everyone has to watch what they say around Wolf now. I do try to keep things on a positive note and ask that my family does too. Children are the best mimics.
Mephala is a strange and rather interesting 
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