“As the Deer Pants for the Pool Water” (Pick a Card Series)
July 29, 2023
A corner of my mom’s backyard was chosen as the delivery room for two beautiful fawns earlier this June. Since the yard is completely fenced in and the fawns were unable to jump a fence, our theory was that the mommy deer hurdled the fence and birthed her babies. We followed their beginning days of life, even named them, and watched their daily comings and goings around the yard.
Since there is no flowing stream in mom’s backyard, the…