https://forgeover.com/tags/goodnight-gorilla/ Recent content in Goodnight Gorilla on Forgeover Hugo en-us Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:35:45 +0000 https://forgeover.com/articles/family/putting-the-kids-to-sleep/ Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:41:17 +0000 https://forgeover.com/articles/family/putting-the-kids-to-sleep/ <p><img loading="lazy" src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51ld2tIogNL._SL160_.jpg" title="One Morning In Maine">Tonight, for the first time ever, I put both kids to sleep without help. Ruby went down first. I read her <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001I8K35A?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;tag=tuckerbradfor-20&amp;amp;linkCode=as2&amp;amp;camp=1789&amp;amp;creative=390957&amp;amp;creativeASIN=B001I8K35A">One Morning in Maine</a>, and held her for a few minutes. Initially she wanted me to go away right after I was done reading, but I gave a disappointed sound and she consented to letting me hold her for &ldquo;one minute&rdquo;. I swear she counted seconds, because she kicked me out before I fell asleep (which generally happens around minute 4).</p>