Her: I’m glad I’m done with 11 amma.

Me: Why? What’s the big deal about 12?

Her: One, it’s not a prime number. Two, besides 1 & 12 it is divisible by 4 other numbers. And three, even numbers are feminine.

– There are many reasons to look forward to a birthday, but only my older daughter would have not one, but three mathematical and logical reasons.