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The Owl Jammies

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When we were home over the summer each of us girls got a few new pairs of pajamas or night gowns. This is all very exciting. I am a firm believer in sleeping comfortably while preferably also wearing some sort of interesting pattern such as tutu-clad, dancing sock monkeys. The photo to the right shows a pair of gorgeous Nick and Nora pajamas I bought for Sophie. Lately, however, I keep finding this particular pair hidden in various places around her room. They've been shoved beneath the stack of sheets in the closet, in the toy box, and under the bed. Finally it occured to me to ask, "Sophie, why do you keep hiding these owl pajamas??" The answer was, "Because I don't like them." Without really thinking, I said, "Oh, Sophie, but these are great! They are my favorite!" Of course, the cheeky little devil replied, "Then you should have bought them in YOUR size!" How grand to have a daughter who isn't afraid to speak her mind. Th...