There are many joys intrinsically linked to the process of parenting.  Certainly there’s nothing like watching the light of understanding flicker on in a child’s eyes when he first learns to read.  Or there’s the heartwarming delight of seeing two kids embark on the lifelong friendship of siblinghood.  It’s a great joy and privilege for me, as a mother, to be a part of life experiences like these.

You know what else is a joy and privilege?

Messing with their heads…

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