“Dada, are you fus-te-wait-ed?”
My almost 3-year old will hold my face, put her eyes about 2 inches away from my own, and look into them with the wisened look of a sage as she asks me this question.
I’ll deep sigh and acknowledge, “Yes, I feel a little frustrated right now.”
And as I say it, it’s often like a balloon deflating as my shoulders un-tense and …
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