barefoot

A's shoe slipped half off and she gave a little 2-year-old trying to be 13-year-old sigh in irritation as she struggled to get it back on. Then she realized something and kicked it off completel. "I don't need shoes!" she giggled. An hour later she's on the old deck boards and Daddy's big rule is no barefeet on the deck. Seeing her shuffle around the boards and foreshadowing an evening of wrestling a splinter out of a tiny foot he said "A, this is why you need to have shoes on." She confidently replied "I just have my FEET ON, daddy, ok?!"