It's amazing how exhausting a 20-pound, 2-foot, irresistible little girl can be when you're carrying, chasing, watching or following her around the Neshoba County Fairgrounds.
Raven Hawkins can run. Bethany LaValley can paint. And Chickenbone Fire Department, as we've all known for some time, can really cook. These were just a few of my observations from the 19th Annual Bruce Sawmill Festival last weekend.
It's one of the biggest dramas at our house – nail cutting time. I don't mean mine, but our three dogs. The only thing I've seen run faster than our dogs at nail-cutting time is the occasional stray cat that suddenly realizes he's stepped into the wrong yard.
