PS: heaves and sits down “Oh, I can’t wait for these babies to be born…this is killing me…”  
AB: “Mommy, you okay?”  
PS: “Yes, sweetie. Mommy’s just tired from the babies.”  
AG: “Ooh! When are they gonna be born?”  
PS: “Any day now! They’re actually a few days late. They’ve been kicking a lot…” rubs her sore back  
AG: “Lemme hear!” presses her ear against Paint’s belly  
AB: rubs Paint’s belly “One kicked, Mommy!”  
PS: giggles “I’m sure they did, sweetie. They’re probably excited to come out; I know your Daddy wants to see them.”  
AG: “And when they come out, we’re gonna be one big happy family!”  
PS: “Yes, of course we are!”  
(Royal Splendor enters the house from another room)  
RS: “Paint? Amy? Airbrush? Where are you?”  
AB: “Daddy’s home!”  
AG: “I’m gonna go tackle him with HUGS!”  
PS: “Be careful, sweetie! I’ll be right out!” struggles to get up (to herself) “One big, happy family…”