At my wife’s birthday party, my son suddenly pointed at her boss and shouted, “Daddy, that’s the man with the caterpillars.”

to sign before an early meeting.”

“I bet I know what he means.”

Amber nodded. “That’s right. I completely forgot.”

I looked at my wife.

I wanted so desperately for that to be the answer.

“No.” Noah stomped his foot in frustration. “The man gave me caterpillars, and then Mommy told me to go away while she talked to the man. But I saw what they were doing.continue reading …