“Mommy?”
“Yes?”
“What are those lines on your forehead?”
“Wrinkles. Wrinkles, honey.”
“Oh. Why?”
“Because I’m getting old.”
“Oh. Mommy?”
“Yes?”
“Your hair is a little bit dried out. A little bit dry.” [patting my hair]
“Yes, yes it is.”
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“Mommy?”
“Yes?”
“What are those lines on your forehead?”
“Wrinkles. Wrinkles, honey.”
“Oh. Why?”
“Because I’m getting old.”
“Oh. Mommy?”
“Yes?”
“Your hair is a little bit dried out. A little bit dry.” [patting my hair]
“Yes, yes it is.”
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