What I Did on my Christmas Vacation

“Dee Five Bee Hive”

I knew she could do it. We had just pulled into the outermost lot of Long Term Parking at the Manchester NH International Airport.

Lot D.

Subsection D5.

“How are we going to remember it when we return? Quick, Amber, think of something.” I directed my daughter.

And so she did, though when I asked her, exactly one week later, she did not remember her clever little rhyme. I did, however, and that’s all that matters. Good thing, too, because all of the cars in Lot D looked strikingly similar under a thick and concealing layer of white...

It had been cool in Florida, a good 10 degrees lower than normal for most of the seven days we were there, but sunny and mild compared to New England. I relaxed. Read a book. Bought a new bathing suit. Walked the beach.

Now I’m back.
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