Home Of The Year
We were gathered 'round the television, where Little Lady was
watching an episode of Stuart Little. The kids had entered their
house for a Home Of The Year contest sponsored by some fancy
magazine.
I turned to my wife with yet another one of my way-too-brilliant
ideas. "Why don't we enter the Home Of The Year contest?" I
asked.
My wife looked around in horror. "What? With this place?"
Little Lady, just over two years old, was looking for the green
crayon. "Sure," I replied, obviously missing something. "Why
not? It's a great home."
"This place is a mess," my wife said in frustration, as she
started slipping the videos back into their sleeves. "What
magazine would call this home of the year? Dump Monthly? Trash
Can News? Oh, I know