I woke up feeling refreshed and free on Saturday, going about my chores. I had stopped Claire from coming today, taking care of all on my own.
"You seem happy today mama." Michael said to me as I made breakfast.
"Real happy." Emily echoed.
I shrugged giving them a big hug and going back to cooking. After breakfast, I helped with their homework, while they helped with the little chores they could help with like the windows and furniture.
After we were through, we took our afternoon bath and settled down on the floor for snacks and movie time, with both of them resting against me.
We hadn't settled down for what seemed like fifteen minutes when the doorbell rang.
"I'll go get it." Michael said getting up before I could stop him.
"Wait!" I walked after him, only for me to get there wi
