"This is the kind of thing that I need another opinion on before I go off and just do it all myself." We're going to need more horses," she said as if...it were the logical answer."Um ... we're still trying to figure out how to take care of these, I think." Oh, we don't need more horses this summer, but the people you named are those who have spent a lot of time at your house and around the horses. Rose and Whitney and Sora are going to be living a hundred feet from these 'kids, ' as you call. In the mirror, Jessica saw the girl she would be in a couple of years, ready to go out clubbing with her friends. All she needed was an ID card. She let that thought slide to the back of her mind, leaving it to percolate there for a while. First, she would need to talk Dad into buying the dress for her. Jessica looked at the tag attached to the sleeve. It was much more than she could afford.“Nice dress, sweetie.”Jessica jumped about a foot, turned and saw a tall woman with salt and pepper. I neither need nor enjoy those childish pastimes, so perhaps it's you who have missed those things most, having the little ruffian to take to Little league, to console after losing the game, to bandage a skinned knee." Maybe you're right. Maybe I've missed your childhood as well but..." You keep looking for a down side to my being a prodigy. For me there is no down side. I didn't choose to have an immeasurable I.Q. but I accept it. Perhaps the only things I missed while advancing so fast were. The next hour was taken upwith me carefully unwrapping it and planting it, before finally mixingthe feed that had come with it, with water and liberally applying it tothe sandy medium that I'd planted it in. Now all I could do was wait andhope.To take my mind off its health I immediately went online to order a nextday delivery of the whey powder, keeping my fingers crossed that itwouldn't die from the stress of its journey.Surprisingly by the next day it did look a lot healthier, the leaves.