It All Comes Back to the Story

I have a hidden talent that I've kept secret on this blog.

I can recite approximately 24 Teletubbie episodes by heart.

No, this isn't an ability that I'm particularly proud of. I know that parents are not supposed to put their toddlers in front of the magic box.

But when my now-13 year old son was 2, he took to getting up each day at 4:00 a.m….for the day. This continued for a whole year.

Now, I do get up at 5:00 every morning. But to me, 4:00 is 'morning' only by a technicality.

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