One night at the beginning of the summer, my college-bound daughter was home without plans. Her friends were either out of town or working. She was bored.
Now I could think of several things she could use the time for – you know, like writing graduation thank you notes or making the beaded necklaces she had to take to camp. But not surprisingly, those ideas sounded boring to her. Instead she decided I was her best (and only) option for keeping her entertained.
I, on the other hand, already had on my pajamas and had been looking forward to getting into bed with a book…
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