Jackie got online and saw Mckayla looking so sad on Nanny cam . She called to talked to Mckayla and she perked up a bit hearing Jackie 's voice . Jackie then decided to drive back and join us for dinnner . I fed Mckayla her favorite yogurt before we started eating ourselves , then gave her one of her spoons to play with .

A: Why would McKayla perk up ?

I ' m still working on mini secret projects over here , and here is another sneak preview : I also thought I 'd share one of my favorite steps in knitting . . .

A: What may be involved in the narrator 's secret project ?

Alcohol just never seemed to be an intoxicating substance for him . He could drink extensively , the strongest liquor available ( and in fact his chosen beverage was Absinthe ) , but still remain completely sober . Marijuana acted much like an energy drink would to someone else .

A: What may be a fact about the speaker ?

And although I did feel monumentally dopey for about the first week , that 's mostly gone now . But he 's not kidding about the sleeping part . There 's days I spend more time asleep than awake , although I ' m told that - along with the other side effects - will diminish as the dose is titrated up . ( For what it 's worth , I was a total all - day zombiewoman on 7.5 mg but I could actually spell my name again once I went up to 15 . )

A:
What was the reason that I was not alert ?