What do you wanna be?

While my four-year old was watching cartoon, i heard the character says something like "I wanna be an astronaut." So I took that as a cue to start a meaningful conversation with her.

Me: Do you wanna be an astronaut.
Her: No. Aliens are scary.
Me: We don't know that. 
(Pause.)
Me: So what do you wanna be?
Her: A doctor. A teacher. Nagtitinda (seller). Santa.
Me: Why Santa?
Her: Coz i wanna give gifts to kids like Dibo (Disney's gift dragon).
Me: Wow. Miss Universe answer. So generous naman ng anak ko.




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