She is your built-in bodyguard, your designated jar-opener, and the person who will carry you (literally) when life breaks your shoes. So embrace the view from down there. Buy a step stool. And for the love of all that is holy, never challenge her to a thumb war.
The real turning point was the Great Couch Move. My parents bought a new sleeper sofa for the basement, and it was notoriously heavy. My dad and I were struggling, huffing and puffing as we tried to navigate it through the narrow hallway. My grip slipped, and the heavy frame started to tilt dangerously toward the drywall. my younger sister is taller and stronger than me stories top
And to my little sister, I say thank you. Thank you for being you, for being my role model, and for showing me that strength comes in many forms. I'm honored to be your older sibling and your friend. She is your built-in bodyguard, your designated jar-opener,
I’m twenty-four.