Tonight we had an early dinner and so it was still fairly light for us to go for a walk. We had some library books to return so we took a walk to the library and Eva wanted to kick up some leaves. The other day we ran around the yard throwing up the leaves and laughing. Eva saw the kids from the school across the street playing and throwing the leaves around. She wanted to know what they were doing. She’s very inquisitive and loves to play.
This morning (1:00am) Eva woke up and came padding into our room. In the middle of the night I call it padding, during the day she stomps around like an elephant. But at night she almost silently slips into the room. Well, she came into our room and she was scared of a shadow. I’m not sure if she is feeling scared because we will be leaving her for five days. Sure she will be with Auntie Tara, Auntie Shelby, Memere and Grandfather. She’ll even be spending time with Ant Andrea and and Uncle Neil. So she’ll certainly be cared for and entertained. But I think that she’s got some fears in there that came out last night. Continue reading Dreams of a Child