This morning, my three year-old son was fussing about the tiniest (imaginary) boo-boo on his finger.  Loving mother that I am (over-indulgent), I covered it with a glow-in-the-dark Spider Man Band Aid.

“Fanks,” said my son, admiring the band-aided finger and in the sweetest voice, he sighed, lovingly shook his head back and forth and said, “I luf you.”

“Awww,” I said, “I love you too, buddy!”  I was leaning in for a huge hug when my son looked up at me as if he’d forgotten I was standing there.

“I was tawking to da Band Aid.”

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