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It could be running her a luxurious bath, doing the washing up or letting her watch Breakfast at Tiffany's (or the movie of her choice) in peace.
How about serving up a special afternoon tea at home, complete with finger sandwiches, and scones with clotted cream and jam?
Little'uns could promise her a long lie-in, breakfast in bed (and clean up afterwards!), or to not squabble with brothers or sisters for a day.
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