Conversations With 7 Year Olds

Him: "Mom! Did you know we have venomous sea snakes at the beach now?"

Me: "Yes, I did know that. I saw it on the news."

Him: "What?! Why didn't you tell me about this?" (Loud sigh) "You never tell me the good stuff, mom!"

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It seems that the preteen exasperation with parents has hit a bit early. Yay.