Our Protagonist's Self-Discoveries

My husband and I had a rare night with no kids last weekend…our son was camping and our daughter was spending the night with a friend. We didn't exactly know what to do with ourselves with no friends, so we decided to go to the movies and see Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland.

The 7:00 movie was full, so we bought tickets online for the 9:40 show. It was in 3-D (and it was a Saturday night), so we wanted to go early and get a good seat.

I encouraged my husband to take a book with him so h...