I’ve already told you how I was forced to divulge the truth about the tooth fairy with my kids, right? (Camp found some Fruit-By-The-Foots up in my closet–the SAME treats left under his pillow by the tooth fairy the night before. Doh!) And it hasn’t been a big deal. Just like I didn’t care as a child that it was my parents who were leaving all those gifts under the Christmas Tree, my kids haven’t seemed to mind that it has been me all along leaving those fruit roll-ups. However, I had a tragic thing happen the other day. Janey lost like her third tooth in a week period and was very excited to see what treat I would leave to replace it. ( I had already done my duty for the other two.) Well, guess what happened? I know! It’s horrible! I forgot! Now I realize this wouldn’t normally be that big of a deal, especially considering she already knows the tooth-fairy secret. It became a big deal when I realized that THIS is what had been left for me under Jane’s pillow:
