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On Afterschool Snacks

The Dad (driving home from preschool): I have homemade cinnamon bread for you at home. Since we still have to collect your sister, here are some M&Ms for now. You can have the bread for your snack once we get home.
The 4 y.o.: M&Ms???! Awwww – I wanted meat for a snack!

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