" Dad, we're old enough that we don't need babysitters."She was working on practicing the tart look her mom was so good at, but still hadn't quite mas...ered it. It looked like she was about to sneeze, instead.I laughed."Sorry, sweetie. No adult at home, no party."She huffed, but I don't think she really meant it."OK, I guess."I hugged her."We'll be inside most of the time, anyway. You all will be on your own. How's that?"She smiled."Great, Dad."She and Stephanie planned their menu and did all. I went out to my table as the lights were dimmed and a spotlight lit up the middle of the curtain on the stage.Some good dance music started to play and Sherri stepped from behind the curtain and began to dance to the roar of the crowd. She danced around the stage, slowly removing her jeans, shirt and boots. She was now in her bra and thong and it was then that 2 girls appeared, walking and leading a donkey to the center of the stage. They held his reins as Sherry danced around him seductively,. Have your family open it'! 'Tomorrow night'! What was she in for?"OK, we're barbequing in back. I'll send James to get it in a minute. Do you want to join us?" No thank you," Donna heard. "I have to head home. But you have fun."Donna heard me walking away, and she heard Nancy muffled yell, "James," as she walked through the house. Just a few minutes later she heard footsteps around the corner, and then the wagon started moving."Here it is," she heard James say as the wagon pulled to a. She was out here almost every day, with her, and Mom, teaching her to cook some of the things she knew that Scottie loved. Her fried chicken, and Mom's spice cake at the top of the list. Mom had shown her how to make her special peach cobbler, yesterday.; She had been surprised when Mom put a small amount of peach brandy in it. That was only part of what made it so good. She had sworn her to secrecy, to show her some of the other things she did.Sue was jolted back into the present as she felt.