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Weekly Contest #315
“Calling Mom about her birthday dinner,” I yell from the kitchen to my husband, Luke, who's in his office. Her birthday is December 26th, just after the holiday rush. Despite the exhaustion, we always get together with my family to celebrate, though Luke often wishes for “a day to just relax after the madness.”“I can’t help when her birthday is, Luke. Are you in or out?”“In of course.” He retorts, but is less than pleased.“What’s up, toots?” Mom says in a chipper tone on the other line.“Hi Mom, Happy Birthday to you, happy birthday to you,” ...
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