The Difference a Day Makes
“I still haven’t come to terms with using the damn thing for cooking, but I’ve kind of grown to like the atmosphere it creates.
The kids, over-excited and exhausted from dancing all night, have been packed off to bed. Milly Molly Mandy is curled up on my lap, purring gently. Considering I hate cats and she hates humans, this is a major breakthrough. I give her a tentative stroke and she lets me without trying to shred my arm or draw blood from my thighs. Milly Molly Mandy settles further into my... lap and, surprisingly, her warm soft body gives me comfort. There are a million surveys that will tell you that owning animals can reduce your stress levels whereas, until now, I’ve found that owning animals seriously contributes to mine.
‘What did you think of him?’ ‘The vet?’ Serena asks sleepily, her head resting on the chair-back.
I nod.
‘To quote Elvis, he’s a hunk-a, hunk-a burning love.’ ‘Isn’t he just.’ ‘So who’s your love rival with the killer figure and expensive taste in clothes?’ ‘I don’t know,’ I shrug.MoreLess
The kids, over-excited and exhausted from dancing all night, have been packed off to bed. Milly Molly Mandy is curled up on my lap, purring gently. Considering I hate cats and she hates humans, this is a major breakthrough. I give her a tentative stroke and she lets me without trying to shred my arm or draw blood from my thighs. Milly Molly Mandy settles further into my... lap and, surprisingly, her warm soft body gives me comfort. There are a million surveys that will tell you that owning animals can reduce your stress levels whereas, until now, I’ve found that owning animals seriously contributes to mine.
‘What did you think of him?’ ‘The vet?’ Serena asks sleepily, her head resting on the chair-back.
I nod.
‘To quote Elvis, he’s a hunk-a, hunk-a burning love.’ ‘Isn’t he just.’ ‘So who’s your love rival with the killer figure and expensive taste in clothes?’ ‘I don’t know,’ I shrug.MoreLess
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