Crowning the Slug Queen (A Callie Stone Mystery book 1)
“She didn't shower, but instead dressed and put on her Coach gardening boots. Pulling her auburn hair into a pony tail, she thought to herself that 'Coach gardening boots' was some type of mutually exclusive phrase and in her other life, would be.
First she headed out to the end of the garden where the barn was. Coral was already there. "Well, it's good to see you up so early!" she said.
Callie laughed. "It must be all this good air and healthy food. What can I do to help today?" "You di...d a good job with the zucchini, so we've got a day or two before they are ready to pick again. Maybe take a basket and go look into the carrots and the cucumbers. I picked some butter lettuce yesterday and we can have a salad. Plus tomorrow is the mid-week farmer's market and I can take any leftovers and sell them." Callie grabbed one of the bushel size baskets and a pair of gloves and headed back outdoors. The morning was cool, as were most mornings in the Willamette Valley, but clear and the day promised to be bright and sunny.MoreLess
First she headed out to the end of the garden where the barn was. Coral was already there. "Well, it's good to see you up so early!" she said.
Callie laughed. "It must be all this good air and healthy food. What can I do to help today?" "You di...d a good job with the zucchini, so we've got a day or two before they are ready to pick again. Maybe take a basket and go look into the carrots and the cucumbers. I picked some butter lettuce yesterday and we can have a salad. Plus tomorrow is the mid-week farmer's market and I can take any leftovers and sell them." Callie grabbed one of the bushel size baskets and a pair of gloves and headed back outdoors. The morning was cool, as were most mornings in the Willamette Valley, but clear and the day promised to be bright and sunny.MoreLess
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