Monthly Archives: December, 2011
A Little Christmas Eve Tale.
Timothy was what you could call a Free-Range mouse, since he was originally a pet for Michael, who as a typical ten-year old boy with the attention span of a gnat, had forgotten to latch his cage. Traps were not allowed in the house since that breakout and even Micheal’s mom now only rarely jumped …
A Time of Many Firsts.
There seemed to be a lot of “firsts” going on. Mom was busy in the kitchen, which was extremely rare any time of year, but proving there is always “hope”. His two legged siblings were behaving, quite out of character yet sorta neat, for a change (no tail pulling?), and his Dad had actually brought …
Through the Grey
The colors of the holidays could not dispel the grey in her soul. Two that she loved had passed during the previous months and their memories seemed to drape, over what should be a glorious time of year, a thin veil of melancholy on her life. Her continual stream of activity: the baking, the shopping, …