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Gratitude

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Spending time with them nieces and nephews has given me so many reasons to laugh. Some days back, Jem who had taken lots of sweets for the day and had been warned by her mum that there was no more sweets for the day, walked up to me saying, "aunty Tope, my mouth is asking me to take another sweet". I said "Your mouth, tell your mouth no oh, or else". OMG! I laughed so hard. Well, after lunch today, my bigsis and I were seated in the room, when little Dave walked in: Dave: Mummy, I want my reeeee pot Bigsis: Your what? Dave: My reeeee pot na, I want to show mummy Princess ....I decided to join in the conversation Me: Your report? Bigsis: Oh, your report card And Dave goes: Noooooo, my reeeee pot While we were trying to decipher what dear Dave was saying, Bigsis told him to go call his sister Jem, who apparently was the decoder of little Dave's grammar. Jem who was engrossed with the cartoon she was watching, was not