"If you would have asked me 10 years ago whether I could ever picture myself spinning my Honda around and driving 20…

"If you would have asked me 10 years ago whether I could ever picture myself spinning my Honda around and driving 20 miles back in the opposite direction to fetch some kid’s tired, frayed Winnie the Pooh blanket, I would have looked you in the eye and snickered my answer into your face.

There was no way. 'Preposterous,' would have been the only thing I said.

Life is a trip though, and I have traveled many miles the last few years just to make sure Henry and Blankie have never spent a night apart.

'You’ll live,' I could tell him...