Franny Parker (2009)
“She arrived with a loaf of lemon bread tucked under her arm and planted herself smack in the middle of the old women, like she herself was one of the Bees. She surveyed the quilted scene before her.
“What a magnificent tree!” she said.
Grandma Rae offered her a tiny brown square, a beginner one like mine. Lindy stitched the shapeless cotton into a graceful tree branch, and the tree took life before our eyes.
“My,” said Grandma, sliding her glasses down her nose to admire the work. “Looks like y...ou need another.”
I noticed she reached for a tricky leaf pattern this time.
“Thank you all for inviting me,” Lindy said. “We’ve only been here a couple weeks, and it’s nice to feel a part of things already.” Lindy glanced at the ladies.
“Oh, be careful ’bout thanking us too soon. You don’t exactly know what you got yourself into!” Izzy exclaimed with a hoot.
“Speak for yourself,” said Grandma Rae, patting the Bible that I knew was in her sewing bag. “This is an upstanding group,”MoreLess
“What a magnificent tree!” she said.
Grandma Rae offered her a tiny brown square, a beginner one like mine. Lindy stitched the shapeless cotton into a graceful tree branch, and the tree took life before our eyes.
“My,” said Grandma, sliding her glasses down her nose to admire the work. “Looks like y...ou need another.”
I noticed she reached for a tricky leaf pattern this time.
“Thank you all for inviting me,” Lindy said. “We’ve only been here a couple weeks, and it’s nice to feel a part of things already.” Lindy glanced at the ladies.
“Oh, be careful ’bout thanking us too soon. You don’t exactly know what you got yourself into!” Izzy exclaimed with a hoot.
“Speak for yourself,” said Grandma Rae, patting the Bible that I knew was in her sewing bag. “This is an upstanding group,”MoreLess
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