(Of course, the constant chatter and crazy questions is also one of the most exasperating aspects of being a parent, but I digress...)
Yesterday en route to school, Liam asked, "Mommie, why is the sun following us?"
This was one of those moments when I realized that no matter what answer I provided in return, it would indeed fail miserably at capturing the wonder and enchantment which filled his little mind.
Sometimes, a question is just perfect, all by itself.
"You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers."
...John Plomp
Mommie, why is the sun following us?
ReplyDeleteA: Because it misses your shadow, when it's not here.
To which Liam would undoubtedly respond, "Why?" ;-)
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