Ink Spots

Stories from a small town in the Midwest
by Molly MacDonald

Why I Put My Christmas Tree up a Month Ago

Why I Put My Christmas Tree up a Month Ago

  Our Christmas tree angel is a little tipsy. I’ll include a picture here so you know I speak the truth. It may be that she’s just tired of being on her perch for so long. Since Nov. 6, to be exact.   I suppose some people think that it’s way too early to...

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Of My Late-to-the-Party Shopping Adventure

Of My Late-to-the-Party Shopping Adventure

Do you love shopping? I do not. Shopping is not one of my favorite things. Our children would say, somewhat bitterly, that I hate to shop - and they would be right. The reason they are somewhat bitter goes back to their childhood, which they would have you believe was...

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