Welcome (Five Minute Friday)

Perfect, our lanky kitten with white paws and chin, welcomes me to the day.  I carry her tucked under my arm and close to my chest and she rattles and shakes with a crackling purr as we descend the stairs together.   I welcome the day with a large...

Scrappy

My husband made a shovel for gathering the ashes out of our wood stove in the mornings.  Before that we were using my son’s plastic beach shovel, but hot coals and plastic, well . . .   He made the scoop out of a tin can which, up until dinner...

Mind the Gap (on crossing into a new year)

The illustrationshowed a picture of a duck standing over a crack in the ice,one webbed foot on either side.  My son, who picked the book, exclaimed over the image on the way home from the library and later, as we read on the couch, his hand reached out to touch...
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