So Margie was watching Katherine on the playground after preschool. There was a little boy there who started yelling to Katherine, for reasons unknown, “My Mommy is better than yours! My little sister is better than yours!”<\/p>\n
Katherine got very indignant. She drew herself up, and shouted, “My <\/i>Mommy is better!”<\/p>\n
Then turned to Margie and shouted, “And I still want a little sister!”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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