Turning winter blues into winter pleasure
“Why don’t now we have summer season day-after-day?” my son requested, staring on the darkish gray sky — a well-known sight throughout Danish winters.
I attempted portray an image of how every season has its personal attraction and function in nature, however he rapidly dismissed it with, “I don’t like winter.”
Clearly, my boring rationalization wasn’t working. So, I rapidly modified the subject to the polar bear story we had learn the day earlier than, hoping it will carry his temper and take his thoughts off the gloomy climate. Luckily, it labored and he cheered up.
The following day, Copenhagen woke as much as snow.
I kissed my son good morning and informed him, “A shock is ready for you outdoors. Would you wish to verify that out?”
My son slowly opened his eyes. I smiled and pointed towards the window. As he seemed out, his eyes lit up and he exclaimed, “Wow! Can I make a snowman right this moment?”
Mornings are often gradual for him, as they’re for most children, however the snow turned it right into a cheerful journey. The second he noticed the snow, he bought a lift of power, so uncommon to see within the mornings.
Preparing for college has by no means been simpler and quicker. The truth is, I needed to be a bit quicker…
