Bedtime

that's great!

My kids had a similarly elaborate bedtime routine. Some of my sweetest memories are centered around bedtimes.

Having kids gave me an excuse to read picture books without looking childish Efforts to get my girls to chill and go to sleep awakened my creativity. I had them close there eyes and took them to the ocean in their imaginations. We listened to waves, felt the warm sand, basked in the warmth of the sun, swam with dolphins, etc.

Growing pains led to massages which led to sweet conversations.

My kids asked the most intriguing questions to keep me in the room. Some questions I can't leave unanswered and they knew how to pick them