I'll begin by saying this Monday is going well. The weekend was just what one should be - relaxed, fun and productive. My little pal Simon is with me for a week, so that makes me happy. He was reluctant to leave my apartment this morning and "put the breaks on" a few more times on the way to daycare. Our conversations were not all that different than the ones I overheard parents having with their kids on the way to school. "I know, I know, but we have to..."