Kerry shakes another nightmare off her shoulders. Too irritated to just turn around and continue sleeping, she drags herself into the bathroom. Quietly, so as to not wake up her daughters, she splashes some cold water on her face. It's a good way to wash away dreams and nightmares still lingering in a sleepy brain. "Mommy." Her heart has a hiccup as she jumps up a little. She did not hear anyone coming. "Ruby! You startled me. What is it?" "I can't sleep." She picks her big girl up to comfort her and regrets it immediately. She's gotten awfully heavy . They might have to stop the picking up game soon or her back will really feel it. "Too excited before your big day, hmm? I'll make a hot milk with honey for both of us -" and brandy for mommy , she adds in thought, "and then let's try to get some more sleep, okay?" A few hours later Kerry is still tired but Ruby is ready to leave. "Mooom. We will be...