Children can be so tactful

When my son was about six years old, he attended a prayer meeting with my mom and me for our American Italian Club.  Everyone had an opportunity to mention their intention, and my son decided he wanted to pray for his grandma, who was there with us. My  mom was smiling with pride until he added,

A sophisticated child’s prayer

I was visiting my daughter and her family for several days, during which time I had managed to get one of the grandchildren addicted to my favorite bubbly water. Overhearing me mention that I was running low, my granddaughter added to her bedtime prayer: