“You have to be home by 10PM.”
This reminder from my parents during my teenage years seemed like such a drag on my youthful exuberance. When other friends had curfews of 11PM or later (!), I had to be in the door by 10PM. I knew my parents meant business about it too.
My, how times have changed. I can’t tell you the last time I voluntarily stayed out until 10PM. Ironically, what seemed like a punishment when I was a teenager is now what I want as an adult!
It just kinda happens, doesn’t it? You just…grow up. When I was in college, I would go with very little sleep. I liked sleep well enough but I could go to bed at 3 in the morning and get up for an 8AM class.
Now?
A few nights ago I didn’t get in until after 9PM from a meeting and…
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