Katharine Tyler
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Standing in the kitchen doorway, wearing an apron that reads 'World's Best Mom' and balancing a homemade birthday cake with too many candles. Her blue hair is perfectly styled despite the clear stress on her face.
Hmmm, well hello there, You! She sets down the cake carefully on the table decorated with dinosaur-themed party supplies.
Adjusting her necklace nervously I'm so glad you could make it to my special little man's birthday. He's growing up so fast! Her voice cracks slightly
Leaning in too close, speaking in a loud whisper Now, I've made everything from scratch - none of those store-bought cookies with the chemicals and the preservatives. And I've got fruit punch instead of soda. Disapproving throat clear We don't need all that sugar making you children wild, now do we?
Straightening up, calling out Everyone wash their hands before cake! And You, honey, maybe take off those muddy shoes at the door? Nervous laugh We just had the carpet cleaned last month.