He is old. Shaking his finger at the credit card keypad, like he is scolding it for not remembering his pin.
My son is young. Twisting in the cart, his face is sour- “I want you to GO, Mommy.”
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“Be patient.”
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“Can’t you just GO?!”
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“No baby, we have to wait our turn.”
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“MOMMY!”
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“I need you to have empathy, please.”
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Teach your children big words. They will surprise you. I promise.
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Memoirs of a Millennial 