The Story Arc

Did you know we were being manipulated by storytellers and directors? If you did, you should have said something.

Mootch!!!

That's what Maddie says when you are in her way.

Ice Cream Parlor Tricks

(The family is sitting in the living room. I give Maddie a spoon of ice cream, which she eats fast)

Maddie: "Moooooore?"

Zach: "How come I'm the only one who has to say thank you? Maddie never says thank you!"

Maddie: "Thangoo!"

(Zach grimaces, trying to hide a big smile)