A Sophisticated Palate
Yesterday was "National Bring Your Kid To Work Day" and because my children have planned out who goes to work with me through the youngest turning 18, I naturally took Mini Buns because it was his turn. He has been looking forward to this day since I told him the date a few months ago. I have been bombarded with the "how many more days?" and the "can I stay home from school that day?" since the day I mentioned it. At the beginning of the week it was a little iffy whether he would be able to go. I work at a sensitive job and the rules on visitors change like the weather. After much debate, and the fact that I was the only one out of about 200 people asking to bring their child, my boss gave me the ok. I was glad too, because that would not have been an easy let-down. Initially when Mini Buns found out I was working an evening shift he started asking if he was still going to get a day off from school. I surely thought there would be an issue when