So, Short Person Was In the Car

These past few weeks have been incredibly hectic around my house. First, we took on another toddler; Then, my husband started moving his warehouse and working 15 hour days; and, at my work, absolute chaos.

Everybody's tired.

I really had thought, however, that short person had been getting enough sleep. But last night, I realized that it was taking a toll on her as well. We were in the car and she got really quiet and I looked back at her and asked if she was okay. She looked at me and in a quiet voice said, "I'm just grumpy and sad."

I responded, "Oh... why are you sad?"

"It just means I'm tired, Mom."

"Oh..."