38年的美麗早餐 jut fr breakfat (第1/4頁)
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瑪裡琳·邁爾斯·斯拉德
MarilynMyersSlade
WhenmyhusbandandIcelebratedour38thweddinganniversargatourfavoriterestaurant,Lenny,theianolayer,asked,“Howdidyoudoit?”
Iknewtherewasnosimleanswer,butastheweekendaroached,IwonderedifonereasonmightbeourritualofbreakfastinbedeverySaturdayandSunday.
Itallstartedwiththebreakfasttraymymothergaveusasaweddinggift.Ithadaglasstoandslattedwoodensideocketsforthemorningaer-thekindyouusedtoseeinthemovies.Motherlovedhermovies,andalthoughsherarelyhadbreakfastinbed,sheheldhighhoesforherdaughter.Myadoringbridegroomtookthemessagetoheart.
Feelingguilty,Isuggestedwetaketurns.Desitegrumblings-“hatecrumbsinmybed”-Sundaymorningfoundmysouseeagerlyawaitinghistray.SoontheseweekendbreakfastsbecamesuchaartofourlivesthatInevereventhoughtabouttheIonlyknewwetreasuredthissearate,blissfultimeread,relax,forgetthethingsweshouldremember.
Siftingthroughtheyears,Irecalledhowourweekendschanged,butthatwestillreservedtheritual.Westartedourfamily(asnewar