Quotable

A hideous virus went through our family like wildfire, knocking each of us out in turn. Thomas and Megan both ended up with secondary infections -- sinusitis, now being treated with the beloved "pink stuff" -- and while still feeling punkish Thomas climbed into my lap and rested his head against my chest. I asked him if his head hurt, and he nodded, touching his forehead, agreeing, "Squirrel in my head."