jake & popsicles

i am thankful that i didn't yell at jake at the end of a conversation that went like this: I say, "Jake why did you eat two popsicles?" Jake says, "well... you told me i could have one!" i say, " ok, but you ate two, so you don't get one tomorrow." Not three minutes go by when Jake says, "mom...." i say "what" Jake says, "well never mind,.... I was gonna ask if i could have a popsicle, but you'll probably say no." i say, " " (just imagine look on my face nothing had to be said. (Yes for all of you wondering, there is a popsicle shortage in our budget, as we have supplied posicles to not only our 4 boys but the entire neighborhood all summer as well.)