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a magical break in the cold dark winter. Your Mummy is very sad at this time as her Mummy has gone away. Your Chinese Grandmother who loved you so much & so wanted to see you & your Mummy. I am so sad for her too as I love your Mummy very much. You are a special comfort to her, I know.
When I was a little girl, a very long time ago, I used to recite this little poem about a little girl and her sugar pig. Daddy will read it to you till you can read yourself.
A smiling sugar pig was he,
So comical and so queer.
His little tail was tightly curled,
And pink each tiny ear.
He sat upon a shelf
Quite pleased with all the world
and his little self.
A lovesick little maid was she,
Not very wise, or big.
And every day she gazed at him,