apologies

i have a stubborn streak. mm has a stubborn streak. so our kids...
are doubly stubborn.

at breakfast the other day, m made a comment that made me mad, and then hurt my feelings. i told her she was to apologize immediately.

silence.

(this means we will duke it out, stubborn to stubborn)
i will wait. she will wait. i will wait longer.

g, sitting at the table, puts his head in his hands and says,

"oh, i HATE this part..."