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A gift from mom and dad

Gift From Mom and Dad

Most parents give their children gifts like a doll for their little girl, and video games for their little boy. While mine did get me those things, there was nothing they ever got me that stood out like the day they brought home my baby sister. Now I realized that the initial idea behind my sister was not to give Megan “the perfect toy,” but they kind of killed two birds with one stone.
I honesty thought of my sister as a real life toy that would squirm when I poked at it, but the reaction was different each time. Granted I am only fourteen months and twenty-five days older then her, anything that laughs when you poke it is fun. That kind of toy was fun for me as a one year old. A baby is fun to play with at any age.
My mom always told us that she and dad were scared when they had found out that they had another girl. They talked a...

Posted by: Carmen hershman

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