That title is misleading. This isn’t about vampires. I apologize to any vampire/vampire enthusiasts I may have hurt.
The other night at dinner, Kenny asked for a hug or something else that encroached on my personal space. I responded with “Ugh, no. Bye.” or something similar
Savannah stared at me for a moment and then told me, very matter of factly:
Savannah: Mom, it’s not nice to not let people in. It hurts their feelings. It’s not nice to hurt friends.
Me:*Taken-a-Back. Feeling personally attacked by a preschooler. Remembering that my therapist told me something similar once. Wait, does Savannah know my therapist? That’s illegal. He can’t give my information to babies. Where the fuck is HIPPA?!*
S: You gotta let people in and not shut the door.
Me: *personally convicted* You’re right. I definitely should.
S: Don’t shut the door. Anna is sad about her mama too.
Me: You said what now?
S: And Elsa is in her ice castle. You Elsa mom. I’m Anna.
Me:
