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Stop in the Name of Love

Alternately entitled: The Astonishing Empowerment of

“Junior Police Officer” Stickers

This little lass here adores her daddy.  Adores. Her. Daddy.

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She also happens to be incredibly proud of what her daddy does as a day job.  Only, it’s a night job.  Which she’s not so much a fan of.

On rare occasion, I open the garage door to this awe-inspiring scene:

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Yes ladies.  On these days…my garage is downright sexy.

My Chevy Venture…his Crown Vic…it’s a match made in heaven, baby.

And Cricket would like you to know…she’s going to drive it one day.

This little sticker is going to make it possible {or so she thinks}.

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Despite her apparent desire to “hear no evil” or “see no evil”…

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It is apparent that, beneath her sweet, pink-clad exterior…

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she means business.

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{“bad girls, bad girls…whatcha gonna do…

watcha gonna do when she comes for you?”}

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Related posts:

  1. 3 Years of Cricket Love
  2. Loin-Fruit Love {it’s Black and White}
  3. {Love}Bug
  4. Love…
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