Children can make complicated adult decisions feel wonderfully simple.

If you like a tablecloth, use it.

If you love a house, take care of it.

If someone asks for something that isn’t theirs, you can say no.

Of course, real life isn’t always that easy.

After Oliver left, the legal work continued for months.

Banks reviewed records.

Attorneys exchanged correspondence.

Authorities examined the suspected unauthorized applications.

The estate planning documents required maintenance.