The phone call, from the most popular boy in kindergarten, asking for a playdate with my son, brought back all the memories of my awkward initiation into the fourth-grade class,Windows: Brave Old World,The phone call, from the most popular boy in kindergarten, asking for a playdate with my son, brought back all the memories of my awkward initiation into the fourth-grade class
M y fingers felt electrified tingling while the flip-flop of my heart told a steady tale of excitement of happiness. But then I caught myself reined in the giggle burbling up my chest lest my emotions show too strongly.
It was crucial that I play this cool.
“Sure…” I replied keeping my voice steady conveying an air of nonchalance. “I’d love for Yonatan to have a playdate with my son Shimon.”
The beginning of that phone conversation had started with a strange introduction. I hadn’t recognized the tentative voice certainly not the phone number.
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