Wild Way to Start the Day

It's only 9:00 a.m., but I feel like I have lived a whole day already! I woke up early--5:00 or a little before--and decided to check my email while I waited for the day to really begin which is when I get to sit and drink coffee with my beloved Ornery. As I was walking back to the bedroom to tell him the coffee was ready, I noticed Ale was up and getting ready to get dressed. ?? WAY early for that! She said, "My mom has been in an accident." Irma had forgotten her purse at home, therefore had