Balloons

My one-year-old daughter was wrestling balloons in our living room. She seemed milliseconds away from quite a surprise. “Should I step in?” I take control. The moment is in my hands. If she’s in danger, I can stop it. If she’s not, I can just watch. The choice is mine. “Should this be a lesson learned?” I step back. I realize this is a lesson everyone learns at some point. She could learn right…