.. well except for Johnny Carstairs ... he had the money but he was too young to fly and grandad wouldn't teach him." Oh." He was courting me though ..... thought he'd impress me with all that money. I can't be bought and I won't be sold ... sold was granddad's idea ... the neighbor needed a wife for him and a mother for his kids ... three of those stuck up brats and all older than me. But I fixed him good."As soon as I saw granddad bring out the spats I knew you'd bought it and I snuck out and. That’s how she made her living, which was a pretty good one at that. Painting was her passion most people never understood that. You had to watch her paint to see her in action. First, by putting the colors out on the palette. Next mixing them on the palette before putting it on the canvas. Then stroking the brush on the canvas applying the paint first in short strokes and then going longer. You could see the build up coming, until she stepped back and looked at the painting as if she was. She fills me in on what’s going on…wow now that’s being busy…So I give her a long awaited hug then a kiss make her a drink we sit down and talk more… work is going great for her more stories more on air time and her family are all well she’s been feeling exhausted well go and lay down …I’ve always kept for her a pair of her favorite pair of sweats she changed into them back on my couch.She lays back and says Mike my feet hurt for a foot. She remembered running around the bedroom trying to decide what to wear. She had tried on every outfit she owned trying to pick the perfect one. She wondered if guys went through the same thing when getting ready for a date. She made a mental note to ask Steve, but he tended to grunt and avoid topics like that.Betsy said, “I guess I wasn’t quite my normal calm self.”Sally burst out laughing as she replied, “Your normal calm self can hardly be described as calm.”“You’re right.”“So did you and he.