Triggers That Make Me Smile
Yes, it is unusual to see a bubbled syringe under the title "Smile" as there are so many children who view this as a torturing device. They run and hide, fidget, scream . . . and why would a mother look upon this reminder of such dramatic uncooperativeness as something that would put a smile on her face? She wouldn't. But I was blessed with a child who was more than cooperative. Jenna enjoyed the bubbled syringe. Unlike most children, Jenna was amused by this devise. It must have tickled her nose when I attempted to suck out the snot. She also laughs about Vick's vapor rub because "it smells funny" - and not "funny" as in questioning the expiration date of a product. Whenever I try to rub it on her she does squirm - but only because she is laughing so hard claiming that it tickles her. Weird. But awesome. I don't know of any other mother who has sha...