Ashalay did not have many friends, but Lauren's mother joined a mommy-and-me group so that Ashalay would have someone her size to interact with, so they would invite some of the toddlers from the playgroup.

Parents, I've noticed, have a trick of saying their prayers through their childer on weathersome days.

The southern portion of the zone from the Maritime Alps to the Pelvoux massif is complicated by the movements which have accompanied the formation of the mountains of Provence.

We had an hour's close-order drill every day, using the drills of the thirties, and if Prazenka didn't like the way we did them, he'd turn back to the old field manual (which read, Close-order drill is the foundation of all discipline) and throw another hour's worth on top of us.