Thursday, October 10, 2024

My Daughter Idolizes Me. Yes It’s Completely Terrifying.

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Oct. 10, 2024
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My Daughter Idolizes Me. Yes It's Completely Terrifying.

"Over the past year, I've noticed my 7-year-old daughter adopting many of my mannerisms and preferences. First, it was appearance stuff, like outfit choices or the way she wore her hair. Then she started showing an interest in things I do, like early morning walks around the block, manicures, and photography," writes Samm Davidson. Finally, it clicked: mom is her idol. That's a heavy weight to carry! And Samm's talking about it.

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