Holiday Maps

As soon as the Thanksgiving meal had been cleared away, Sandy ran to the closet and dragged out her box of ornaments and the sparkly silver aluminum tree on which to hang them. Nick looked up from his newspaper to see her carefully balancing the smaller box with the ornaments on the bigger box that…

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Happy Holidays

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house… Sarah was trying to decide where to put the menorah so that it didn’t block the view from the bay window of the Christmas tree. Chanukah was, strictly speaking, long over. It was one of those years when Chanukah came “early”, meaning well before Christmas.…

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Time for connecting

Micah was amused. When he walked into the family room, what he saw was Sara’s butt up in the air and her head under the couch. Although her voice was muffled, he could just make out that she was asking Ruby, their four year old, if she was sure that this was where her ballet…

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