What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Feb 11, 2017 19:18

While I was in Northern Ireland this summer, I started making a list of all the stories I tell that I'd like to write down. This is one of them.Last year, Alice had a bit of a crisis. She told me that she didn't know what she wanted to be when she grew up. This was news to me--the last time I'd checked in, granted a few years ago, she'd wanted ( Read more... )

theatre, stories, introspection, parenting

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sovay February 12 2017, 10:07:30 UTC
While I was in Northern Ireland this summer, I started making a list of all the stories I tell that I'd like to write down. This is one of them.

Thank you for this story.

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greenlily February 12 2017, 22:55:32 UTC
Hi Really Rosie. I'm the girl whose mother wanted her to be Really Rosie, or at least wanted her to want to be Really Rosie. Nice to meet you.

(I turned out to be the girl who wanted to sing all the Really Rosie songs instead. This proved to be an acceptable compromise. :))

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gilana February 13 2017, 01:01:17 UTC
You'd better believe me, you're a great big deal! <3

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