Learning Not to Be Surprised
So today my son was drawing with his Magna Doodle:
Son: "Look, Mommy -- it's a house with rain coming down!"
Me: "Wow, that's great, sweetie!"
Son: (erasing and drawing something else) "Now it's a picture of me!"
Me: "Wow, that's really cute!"
Son: (erasing and drawing again, then looking at me for a moment)
Me: "What's that, sweetie?"
Son: (grinning) "It's a giant PENIS!"
Me: "Um...wow! So...what made you decide to draw a penis?"
Son: (nonchalantly) "Oh, I just thought it would be fun. Look! I'm drawing a car now!"
Me: (heading to kitchen for Tylenol) "That's really great, sweetie..."
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