When I was a young bride, a wise, older friend gave me a basket of spices as a gift. Among the herbs were two jars of thyme. Because one always needs more time, you see, especially when one is first starting to learn something.
A character I am actively developing is a gardener who frequently finds herself with guests in her home in need of advice. This character has a gift of matching just the right blend of tea from her garden to the visitor to help them move though their troubles.
During a recent family trip to Boston Massachusetts, we visited the Museum of Ice Cream. One of the highlights being all you can eat ice cream. I was not entirely sure what to expect, but I assumed there would be ice cream, trivia on the wall, and a slew of small children excited for sweet treats.
I have a co-worker. Yes, yes, I have a couple of “real” jobs that I drive to, and they have co-workers, but I mean at home. There’s a co-worker here. I’m never really alone.