So we lit candles. We brought the baby closer to where we could hear every cry. And I never thought that much of electric hair dryers to begin with. Any one of them would have been enough to have fouled my mood or ruined my day. But we had a constant reminder of Something more Important, just inches away most of the time.
Perspective is everything.
And so we made lemonade out of the proverbial lemons. I wondered if I had become a new person. We had a great time. I'd do it all over again. Bein Yom u'vein Laila.