I have a seven-year-old niece who lives interstate, she is my only niece and someone I absolutely spoil. On my last visit, she wandered into the bathroom while I was putting on my makeup and was intrigued. We talked, chatted and bonded over our little makeup session. For me, an Aunt who hardly sees her, it was awesome.
When I left to go back home, she asked if she could have some of my makeup. Of course the answer was no. But I found myself buying a lip gloss and glitter eye shadow to give to her the next time I visited. When I handed these over I instantly became the best Aunt ever!
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