Counting down the days until Beth’s thirteenth birthday with a few reposts from the archives.
Originally posted: Jun 8, 2006, Beth’s age: 8
“Can I call you Miss Rachael?”
“No, but you can call me Dr. Rachael if you want.”
“Wait, are you a real doctor?”
“Yes Beth, I’m a real doctor.”
“Did you go to college?”
“Yes Beth, I went to college.”
“Did you go to college AND medical school?”
“Yes Beth, I went to medical school.”
“O.K., you went to college and medical school… so why don’t you do the things a REAL doctor does?”
This is where Beth gets the look of resignation with which her parents are well schooled.
