I was so excited to embark on our family camping vacation to Montana a couple of weeks ago. Eagerly anticipating quality family time, free from the distractions of day-to-day modern life, I plunked myself down on a seat at the airline gate to await our flight. I chose a chair across from my beloveds, and prepared to engage them in meaningful conversation that I just knew would spark growth and curiosity, and deepen our affections for one another.
***SIGH***
I console myself that silence can be golden.
they were simply overawed by your presence.