December 18, 2019

White Dog and the entire White Dog Army were singing loudly for their supper. "It is late," they cried. "We are so hungry. Do you realize how many extra calories it takes to stay warm in this cold?" they complained.

No one heard me as I pointed out it was only fifteen minutes beyond the "normal" time and that it was warm and cozy in the house...the house no one had stirred from all day except for necessary breaks.

Steve just smiled and worked at meal prep while ignoring the din. Suddenly, it was quiet. Here is why: