This morning I was looking at my Facebook news feed and saw the most adorable photograph of my dear cousin’s beautiful three-year-old daughter. I’ll call her “Susan”, as my cousin really does not want her daughter referenced by name in this piece. Susan is the kind of child that is so beautiful that people stop and stare. She has these puppy dog eyes and an inquisitive nature that is readily apparent through every expression of her cherubic face. In the photographs, Susan was out shopping with her mother who is a bit of a fashionista. The caption under the photo was that she looked “too cool with her leather jacket and $2,000 Celine bag.” For some reason, the photo and caption combination irked me all the way through my 5K run this morning. Then it finally hit me why it bothered me so much. It wasn’t just because this sweet
April 4, 2014
