Katie Michaelson
The Daily Cuppa
Published in
1 min readSep 5, 2021
Photo by Joel Moysuh on Unsplash

“Matilda, here’s your package from Italy — so, what’s he keep sending you?”

“Just put it on the table, Sage, and help yourself to some lemonade.”

“Thanks but I’m running late, raincheck?”

“You’re on. So what makes you think it’s from a man?” Matilda smiles, wipes her hands on her gardening apron as she slides into an antique white wicker rocker and pours some of the freshly squeezed lemonade.

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Katie Michaelson
The Daily Cuppa

I’m a retired therapist who specialised in parenting. I write on the edge of verse and prose about plants and people and simple things.