Monday, September 29, 2014

a matter of degree

Isaac (5): "Mom, I think I'm a bad kid."

Me: "No, Isaac, you're a wonderful kid! Why do you think you're bad?"

Isaac: "Well, sometimes I say stupid, and stupid is a really bad word."

Me: "It is a bad word, but sometimes even nice people say bad words. Like Dad. He's great, but sometimes he says words he shouldn't say."

Isaac: "Like fuck?"

Me: "..."

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