As most children do, we have to bless every family member, every friend, and every animal

(current and past).

For several weeks, after we had finished the nightly prayer,

Kelli would say, "And all girls."

As this soon became part of her nightly routine, to include this at the end,

my curiosity got the best of me and I asked her,

"Kelli, why do you always add the part about all girls?"

Her response, "Because we always finish our prayers by saying 'All Men'!"

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One particular four-year old prayed, "And forgive us our