Space Children?

Me, "What are you thankful for?"

Avery, "Me!"

Me, "I am thankful for you, too. What else are you thankful for? Are you thankful for Jesus?"

Avery, "Yes, I am thankful for Jesus. I am thankful for everything in this world, even the space children. But not aliens, I do not like aliens. Do you like aliens, Mommy?"

This conversation did not exactly go in the direction I had in mind...