I woke up early this morning before the sun had even peeked over the horizon. I did not wake on my own, instead I was startled when I heard your frightened cries coming from the adult baby nursery down the hall from my bedroom. I quickly threw back the covers and headed right for your nursery, leaning over the crib and cooing at you softly to calm your crying. It was at the same moment that I brought my hand to rest upon your head, that flash of lightning outside and a sudden loud rumble of thunder sent you trembling and crying again. This simply would not do! I lifted you up, holding you close to me where you would surely feel warm and safe. I gave your bottom a pat and realized that your […]
