Once the remnants of the three birds had repaired to their doggy bags, talk at the table turned to the subject of very worst meal the three minors among us had eaten. I\u2019ve no idea why, because generally this chat garnishes only a hideous meal. But after a heated debate the laurels went to \u201cDad\u2019s pea risotto\u201d. It\u2019s no picnic, this parenting lark, is it? You slave your guts out so that you can treat them to high tea in history\u2019s most happening fast-food joint, and your only reward is derision.<\/p>\n
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