Melissa turned six years old on Saturday.
SIX!
It’s hard to believe,
but it’s true,
the Sweet Baboo
is no longer two…
(she’ll soon be DRIVING…!)
On Sunday I went to visit Melissa. We filled the wading pool and splashed around in the sunshine, chit-chatting in a rare moment of one-on-one.
“How do you like being six?” I asked Melissa.
She fished out a bug from the pool with her digging claw and paused for a moment to consider her answer.
Very earnestly, she said: “I don’t know, Auntie Gail. This is my first time to be six.”

the pool is allllll miiiiinnnnnneee
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