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Kids growing up, mashaAllah

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Children, specially boys, have the tendency to push you to your limits. My four-yr-old does the same to me. In fact, at times, I feel as if this is his hobby - to drive amma nuts and enjoy when she shouts (yes, - albeit I consciously try not to do that - I am guilty of doing so!) Anyway, these kids also have the tendency to surprise you at times, leaving you wondering that they are actually growing up fast, mashaAllah, and soon those tantrum-throwing phases that make both moms and tots end up in tears will be over, inshaAllah... So this is what happened just a while ago: First, we, the mom-son duo, had a long fight because I was trying to explain to him that his screen time was over and now it was my turn to use the laptop, and he just did not want that to happen. After a lot of argument and threats he finally understood and was happy that his nani had reserved  pakoRas   for him, which were exclusively being made for kaRhi . PakoRas also served to distract him from...