Ice and snow.
The Boy driving an extra two hours out of his way from college to pick up a friend to come see our high school’s annual musical.
Wizard of Oz (Gross!).
Boy and friends going out after the show.
Simple math:
Freaky Winkies
PLUS flying monkeys
PLUS bizarro music and plot
PLUS worry about kids I love (especially my own)
PLUS bad weather
SUM: one sleepless night
The happy ending was that he came home at 1:00 in deference to the worsening weather. The kid does have a good head on his shoulders.
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Sounds like a bunch of torture. This would be a good time to practice meditation–you know, sending your mind to a place other than where you are. Daydreaming–except for the worry about your kids. That can’t be thought away.
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