雙語美文：披薩店裏的小感動

I'm a single mom.

我是一個單身母親

I have three boys,

我有三個兒子

and I decided to go out for dinner tonight.

決定今晚全家到外面去吃飯

We stop at Pizza Inn

我們來到一家披薩店

and happen to catch the tail end of the buffet.

這家店供應自助餐的時間正好快要結束了

I got the youngest one his first

我先喂最小的寶寶吃飯

so he's done first,

於是他第一個吃完

then he goes to play.

就去玩去了

And were the only patrons in the establishment

很快餐廳裏就剩下我們幾個客人了

so I'm watching but still eating my meal.

我看着四周，但還是繼續吃自己的飯

There was a waitress...

這時我看到了一個服務員

Catalina was her name.

她的名字叫Catalina

She kept my son entertained while I ate,

在我吃飯的時候，她一直陪着我的兒子玩耍

playing with him on the play area.

在餐廳的兒童遊樂區裏跟他一起玩

This was my first time taking my sons out by myself

這是第一次我獨自帶着孩子們出來吃飯

because

因爲

a.) It is expensive

第一，在外面吃飯很貴 

and 2.) Anxiety about how they'll act/react.

第二，我很擔心，不知道他們在外面表現如何

This young woman made my night

是這個年輕的女孩讓我享受了一個愉快的夜晚

by just that simple act of kindness...

用她這個簡單的善舉

She should be proud of herself.

她應該爲自己感到驕傲

Her bosses and momma should be as well!

她的老闆和母親也應該爲她感到驕傲！