On Sunday morning he woke her.
She, rubbed her eyes and mumbled: “What time is it?”
He, bright and smiling, said: “Eight-thirty.”
She: “Wow! Why did you let me sleep so late?”
He, over his shoulder as he left the room: “Well, it was after one a.m. when you came to bed.”
She called after him: “And I was still sleeping very soundly when you woke me!”
He stuck his head back in the room and said dryly: “Yes. You were.”
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Ear plugs. I highly recommend them.
ouch! both ways, i reckon…
oh my it has been a few handful of days since I have visited. You have been re-constructing your site. Lots of color and it looks nice.
You slept in? Tsk tsk.
This post brought a big grin to my face.
Melli — for which one of us? Me, so OC can’t wake me? Or OC so he can sleep through my alleged snorings?
Juliana — I really don’t mind so much when OC wakes me. As a rule if I wish I can just drop back to sleep.
Jules — You missed much. I’ll have it all up soon.
David — OC is my alarm clock. If he doesn’t wake me, I sleep.
sleeping in when you can is nice to do.
I thought I was in the wrong place!
Looks like you’re redecorating. Is that why you were up late!
My hubbs once recorded it.
Now THAT’s a wicked thing to do!