Mom felt herself shrinking. The balances of her body changed as her breasts receded into her chest, and all the little aches and pains that had accumulated with the passage of decades disappeared. The changes that come to the female body with puberty reversed themselves, and there stood a five year old girl.
"This is nice." "I thought you might like something with less responsibility." "I want to go play!" "OK," said Jeff "We'll get you dressed in some of those old girls clothes in the attic and then I'll take you playing."
Jeff led his youthful mom to the playground, introducing her as his visiting cousin who he was babysitting. She made a beeline for a group of girls playing hopscotch.