The Day I Kissed An Older Man

“But, Mommy… I like both balloons…” muttered Bryan with a pitiful pout. He was still at the age where he could not control his greed.

Even though Corinne would spoil the kids from time to time, she was very strict when it came to teaching them how to be a decent human being.

“You can ask me to buy you another one if you like both balloons instead of forcing your brother to give you his. Your brother likes balloons too, and he’ll have none if he gives you his. Let me ask you something: Would you be sad if the same thing happened to you?”

“I know, Mommy, I was wrong…” said Joey. He turned to Joey and said, “Sorry, Joey. Let’s share our balloons! You can play with mine, too.”

Joey decided to forgive and forget. He smiled happily and said, “Okay! Let’s play together.”

Children’s emotions were ever-changing like the weather, and it was not long before their laughter could be heard in the air.

Even though she was the youngest, she was actually the most mature out

let’s all get into the car. We’re

car one after another. Seeing

have your hands full, Corinne,”

the intention and are observant enough to catch the kids’ feelings, which I’m a master

car and closed the door with

and walked around to the front passenger seat, but Francine beat him to it before he even had the chance to

got into the car. She rolled down the window and

room in the car for you anymore. I suggest you take a cab home.

her hand to signal the driver to

he was with a frown. A