A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might be a genius. Why else can no amount of sleeping pills fell my brain? But in the morning my daughter asks me what a cloud is and I cannot say.

Jenny Offill
A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might...
A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might...
A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might...
A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might...
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Many of us have had trouble falling asleep at night. You know you are not getting the rest you need, but you are also worried about the effect on your ability to function during the day. If you have trouble falling asleep at night, there are a variety of options to help you get a great night’s rest.There are many remedies that claim they will help you fall asleep faster. Whether they work or not depends on how much they improve your sleeping habits and how well they work with your personal lifestyle habits.

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