I did n't get to bed until 6:30 AM and kept waking up , finally getting out of bed at 10:30 . I drank so much coffee to stay awake last night I ' m still all twitchy . My mind is racing all over and my body struggles to keep up .

A: What may be the reason I drank so much ?

I took a picture of Dad and Bonnie 's flag for my picture of the day today . When you come up over the hill you always see their flag flying ... and frankly it stirs the AMERICAN in me most days ... but never more than right after 9 - 11 happened . My dad is the most patriotic person I know ... I had a real treat today ... I got to go out to lunch with Dad , Bonnie and Bonnie 's sister Judy ... at dad 's favorite place " Just Barbs " .

A: What may have happened during their day ?

And he did n't care . He set about cleaning the house and preparing for Ennis 's arrival . Ennis was still on crutches , so Jack put everything away that would be an obstruction . He made a baked ziti and put it in the freezer so they could eat it whenever it was convenient , and he was finally able to enter Ennis 's room again so he could clean and make it ready for him .

A: What happened to Ennis before his homecoming ?

I feel useless , I do n't know why I was put on this planet . If it was to make someone else happy then fair enough - tell me who ? But it certainly was n't so I could live a happy life anyway .

A:
What may be the reason for them feeling so useless ?