Pink Vampires

Brooklyn recently spawned a childhood romance. Last Thursday she left a church activity waving and yelling "I love you" to her new friend. (Of course, her loyalty is questionable. Rumor has it that she was caught cuddling with a different 5 year-old boy on Sunday.) Despite this fickleness, her affection has not gone unrequited. Her friend came over to play and asked if he could cut his sugar cookies out in a heart shape for Brooklyn. The couple chatted non-stop in their imaginary play world for the rest of the afternoon. It was nice to have some male influence in the house--we played vampires and robots instead of weddings and princesses. Of course, Brooklyn did insist that her vampire was white and pink...