For a while, Kitten was trying to figure out the whole when-to-sleep-when-to-wake thing. Why was it okay for her to get out of bed and come into Mommy & Daddy’s room in the morning, but at other times it wasn’t okay?<\/p>\n
Finally — and I don’t know if it’s something she got from pre-school, from watching Bear in the Big Blue House, or from chatting with Mommy — she got the astronomical explanation down.<\/p>\n
“Moon come I, I go sleep. Sun come up, I wake up!”<\/p>\n
“You got it, kid!”<\/p>\n
Problem is … the sun’s coming up a lot earlier these days …<\/p>\n
(Mercifully, Daylight Savings Time hits next weekend.)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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