All the ladies except Josie were baking, sewing, knitting, or making decorations for the fund-raiser. Someone had even taken out an advertisement in the Fairplay Flume to invite the whole county to our grand event. Mrs. Crawford and Mrs. Sorensen met with Mother and together they approved the kis...
I even saw Mr. Johnson pass by once, craning his neck toward my backyard. I stayed out of sight, but afterward when I thought about it, I felt a small satisfaction that he was worried enough to come take a look for himself. For the next two weeks, everything went back to normal, but with more ant...