“There was a little girl…”

When I was growing up, our next-door neighbors were Mr. and Mrs. Gilhooley, an elderly couple whose children were grown and had moved away. Their house had a wrap-around front porch. Mr. Gilhooley sat by the front door and faced the street while he chewed tobacco and spit into an Eight O’Clock Coffee can. Mrs. … Continue reading “There was a little girl…”