nightmares

The Free-Ride offspring have been enjoying their Spring Break visiting with the Grandparents Who Lurk But Seldom Comment. The night before they left, however, the younger Free-Ride offspring awoke in the wee hours because of a bad dream. As we all know from the peer reviewed literature on the subject, the best treatment for that is to climb into bed with one's mother, stealing all the covers as one falls back asleep. Before all the covers were stolen, the younger Free-Ride offspring generated a list of questions for further research: After I wake up from a bad dream, I'm afraid to fall…