This song was released in 1998, two years after the birth of her son James. The song is about him. The convertible car is his baby carriage. If you've had a small infant, particularly if you are a mother. Look for the small details like "petals on the bed of his sweat sock drawer", and "Moderation is a memory" refers to the late night feedings and the non-stop demands of caring for a baby
This song was released in 1998, two years after the birth of her son James. The song is about him. The convertible car is his baby carriage. If you've had a small infant, particularly if you are a mother. Look for the small details like "petals on the bed of his sweat sock drawer", and "Moderation is a memory" refers to the late night feedings and the non-stop demands of caring for a baby