Posted from sweet juniper! 54 days ago
Parental Guidance : Family Journals
There came an echoing crash from the dining room. What had she done now? There on the ground was my vintage cocktail shaker, its various pieces scattered, a guilty look on my child's face. My thoughts immediately went to the bottles of booze, but thankfully all were safe.
"I cannot tell a lie," she said. "I did knock it down. Don't be mad."
I knew that oft-repeated George Washington story would