Touching the Sky
“They had received invitations from several people, and while the economy of the town and state was still not good, it was enough to know the war was behind them and this Christmas they could truly celebrate.
“We must have new gowns,” she said, stopping for a moment to tap her chin. “I shall discuss this with your father immediately. Perhaps he will allow me to purchase something for Carissa, as well. After all, since we had the wedding party earlier, we can hardly be expected to host a Chri...stmas gathering. Without that added expense, your father will surely have enough money to spare for new gowns and gloves. Oh, and maybe even a fashionable new hat. Wouldn’t that be fun?”
She didn’t wait for Laura to respond. “The Davis family is hosting a Christmas Eve dance,” she said, putting aside her stack of invitations. “I’m so glad. A Christmas ball is always a magical experience. Why, I remember once when I was just newly turned out that one of the finest families held a Christmas ball, and that was where I fell in love with your father.MoreLess
“We must have new gowns,” she said, stopping for a moment to tap her chin. “I shall discuss this with your father immediately. Perhaps he will allow me to purchase something for Carissa, as well. After all, since we had the wedding party earlier, we can hardly be expected to host a Chri...stmas gathering. Without that added expense, your father will surely have enough money to spare for new gowns and gloves. Oh, and maybe even a fashionable new hat. Wouldn’t that be fun?”
She didn’t wait for Laura to respond. “The Davis family is hosting a Christmas Eve dance,” she said, putting aside her stack of invitations. “I’m so glad. A Christmas ball is always a magical experience. Why, I remember once when I was just newly turned out that one of the finest families held a Christmas ball, and that was where I fell in love with your father.MoreLess
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