Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for June 01, 2012
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Val: Alix, did you fall out of the WINDOW?! Are you OK?!! Alix: I think so...but I smashed the shrub. Val: Who cares about the shrub?! I'm just glad it broke your fall! Val: Although you DID make a MESS of it. Alix: Let's bring the focus back to me and my good luck.
Once I was standing on 4’ ladder washing outside of the windows with my Dad washing the inside. One foot of the ladder sunk in the soft ground, it went over and I landed in a camellia bush. My Dad leaned out the window shouting “are you OK?” Then to my Mom: “She fell in the bush.” My Mom ran to the window, leaned out and asked: “Did you hurt the bush?”