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CHILDLIKE JOY

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                                Image credit: www.canstockphoto.com           The evening breeze conveyed little children's   shrill laughter and chatter into Mandy’s ears. Squeals of delight came from the children as they jumped several times on a mattress placed on a floor in the garden. Two   of the children were her   nieces; one was her nephew   while others were neighbours. Yesterday, like many others days, they had played on a mattress in   the   ‘children’s room’. But once Tobi, Mandy’s nephew collided with a wall clock that fell clattering   on   the floor, Mandy had angrily pulled a mattress out of the house when the children couldn’t stop jumping on a mattress.             Mandy watched the children’s hilarious display with enthusiasm even though she was s...