"My Vitamins Are Chewy" : Things I Love About Age Three, Part 1

I guess I should just start with the obvious – the things I am glad are distant memories:  butt paste, bottles, teething drool, dried milk on the car floor, lugging around a ton of baby gear. Sure, there’s a lot about three that I'm finding extremely challenging.  But, three is here to stay so I might as well accentuate the positives. Wait.  What are you saying?  Three is NOT here to stay?  I’m going to  have to get used to a whole new set of behaviors? Oh Man! as our beloved Swiper* says.

While I digest that little tidbit of info, here are three things I love about three.

To Tell The Truth: An Adoption Game Show

It can happen anywhere, and always when you least expect it. You could go for days or weeks without thinking about it, for better or for worse.  And then you’re blindsided, as I was today, when it inserted itself into the tiny space between my daughter’s post-dancing class lollipop and changing out of her purple tutu.

Here’s how it happened: