Losing Focus From The Original Intention

I just played myself today. Well, my ego did. For months I have truly enjoyed buying my stepdaughters flowers and putting them by their bedside. On the weeks when the girls are with us and I go to the local store and see the flowers, I can't help but think, "hmm, which ones would they love?" They have never asked for the flowers, it's simply a gesture from my heart to theirs. Today my ego stepped in and hijacked my heart's intention, disguising itself as being of service to the girls. I didn'...