

In response to The Daily Post writing prompt βOur Houseβ
Our house, was a very, very, fine house, I thought. The center of my worldβ¦.a small, white frame house surrounded by a picket fence sitting under a huge shade tree. Β For many years it was a three-room house till Daddy added two bedrooms and a screened-in back porch to accommodate his growing family. Β I played in the deep, soft sand with my brother and sister on hot summer days. Honey-colored pine floors warmed the rooms, walls covered in cedar paneling. Β Yellow and green tiles in an alternating pattern covered the kitchen floor. Β The stove, with a pan of left-over biscuits for snacks, its door propped up with a stick, stood at one end of the kitchen, the refrigerator at the other, while cabinets ran along the outside wall. Β We all crowded around a red dinette set with a high chairβ¦