Four Balloon Options Offered by Family Members for New Year Planning

don’t?” Arlene asked.

“I have lived in this house for fifty years, Arlene,” I said. “I am not going to let a forged signature turn me out into the cold.”

I pulled the flap of the bag down, aligning the brass lock with the leather loop.

The wind caught the screen door, making the old wood creak against the frame as the first small flakes of winter snow continue reading …