bamboo sheets

 He talks about the sheets he got at Belk, and I say, "Feel."

We count the seconds between the lightning and thunder before calculating the miles of how far away our chances are of getting hit. Then she runs to the stump after her daddy said not to.  I tell her, "You better listen to him."

Today I am grateful for time to sit on a couch and have a conversation with a friend after I told him I already had friends. I am grateful for a nap and the discovery that the lightning was three miles away. I am also grateful for some forgiveness (hopefully). Backing out of a project and a career in education is the worst. You should never do it, but I did.