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The playing field is not level.
While I'm sorry to have to break it to you, the playing field is not now, never has been, and never will be level.
The vulnerability and deep need of the very young and weak, along with their engaging cuteness and winsome ways, means they will always win out.
Cookie, you are a much loved 3-year-old house princess, and you have been upstaged by an upstart.
It is simply the way it is, your little sister Emmie, until she has outgrown the puppy stage or at least until she is housebroken, will get much more than what you feel is her share of the attention and affection.
And for now, at least, she has stolen your bed.
Linking up with Denise at Girlie On The Edge Blog, where she hosts Six Sentence Stories, and the cue is Level.
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