We have mountain lions 'round these parts, so I always replaced the wolves. And the little boy is replaced by a girl when telling the story to our daughter.

When our daughter was old enough to read on her own, she figured out the ruse... and then accused me of lying to her about the story.

Oh my. Tangled webs, you know.


Being offended is a natural consequence of leaving the house. - Fran Lebowitz