Life's Little Mysteries

While preparing to leave for school that morning…

“Found your magnets, Puck.”

His eyes lit up. “You did? Where were they?”

“One of them was stuck to Yali’s yogurt spoon. The other one was in my bed.”

“Really? How did they get there?”

Even Puck is sometimes surprised how his things end up where they do. Then he asked me to use the blow-dryer – which I was already using on Joe’s jeans because he had been playing in the bathroom sink – on his stomach and back to warm him up before school.

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