Blog Challenge #5 Revised!

My eldest, Claire, is a funny kid. Nothing gets by her and she has such a way about her she just makes you smile. Maybe it’s because she usually has a twinkle in her big blue eyes and a crooked smile on her own face that it’s contagious!
I was discussing my latest blog entry with a friend and once I was done Claire, in her very gentle way suggested that I come with her into the living room. “Mama, look on the mantle.” I look on the mantle and (as pictured) saw MY WORD! After wracking my addled brain for the words to write Blog Challenge #5, my darling girl very quietly, but decidedly, let me know that I completely missed the mark. So, my word is

BELIEVE

because it is the the best advice I can give or receive. Believe and it will be. Ah, Claire, I believe you are a perceptive, gentle and lovely child.