question: I need to write , i need to ge this shit out of my head , and in the open once and for all . Oh , by the way , happy birthday dad . you would have been ... 48 ?
Q: What have I been doing before writing

answer: I have been thinking

question: Most of the time , it did n't bother her . The heating bill was minimal , and it was her favorite thing to lie in her bed , reading , with her kids curled up by her with Jacob 's warmth at her back . Ah , bliss ...
Q: Why does the female subject not mind the cold ?

answer: It allows her to be with Jacob .

question: You know what else really tugged at me ? All the people on my walls ... I miss a lot of them ... and the times we kicked it doin stupid kid shit . I just miss a lot of things about my past .
Q: What may be a fact about the speaker ?

answer:
They miss their friends .