“They didn’t leave; but they’re hiding from you.”
“Why?”
“Because, you’re it, go look for them. They’ve barely been able to contain themselves; waiting for you to come home and play. Just don’t look in the garage, at least not right away.”
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“At least not right away.” 🙂 Good-humored, playful, delightful.
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So we are hiding in the garage, are we?
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Quite possibly.
Thanks for the read.
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This is sweet, Thom. We often tell our son he sounds like an elephant as he tromps around the house. Hard to hide in that case 🙂
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When my girls were young they both had a tendency to slink around the house, delighting in going unnoticed.
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That may be one of many differences between boys and girls… Then again, I think I was heavy-footed!
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Yeah, I’m not sure that this would necessarily be gender related. Probably individual genetic programming.
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Garage, here I come!
I loved your take on the prompt.
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Thanks Mike.
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This is so sweet! My kids sound like elephants, too. lol
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That’s cause you have boys! Thanks Jen.
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Very whimsical! I love it!
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🙂 Gracias Tina
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Ha! This is adorable. Nice job, Thom!
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Glad you liked it Christine. Thanks for the read!
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I assume you have an oversized garage! Sweet, yeah, but I can’t help seeing elephants covering their eyes in the garage, trying not to giggle.
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That’s exactly what I was envisioning when I wrote this. 🙂
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So sweet. ^^They could cover their eyes with their ears!
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That’s a whole new take on “see no evil” too. I might have to investigate that Stacie, if you don’t mind.
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This was fun one. It is the only place where they could actually hide, ha ha 🙂
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You are probably right. Well, there and behind the lamp post maybe! 😉
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