Monday, October 17, 2005

Missing....

19.46 pounds of Fuji apples
4 gallons of milk.

Purchased last Thursday, the mother of the household found all milk and apple stores depleted Monday morning.

Suspected culprits are three young residents, currently fast asleep in their upstairs bedroom. Male in gender, they have these tell-tale signs: extra fatigue, pants suddenly too short, and deepening voices in the older two. The youngest of the three has been hungry, almost constantly, since his birth six years ago.

With an extra run to the store to refill the pantry, we are set...for now.

Despite the extra money going towards such fleeting purchases, I have no regrets. They're healthy; they're happy. They're worth it.

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