This Is Us
I Think I Have More Toys Than My Kids
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7 min readMar 25, 2019
“Oh, that’s so cute,” a co-worker says, pointing over my shoulder.
“What’s that?” I absently ask, finishing up an email or a spreadsheet or something equally unimportant.
“That little blue alien guy,” she says. “Did one of your kids give you that? A gift for Daddy?”