![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She bravely attempts to be the man of the house while her husband, Butch is working out of town. Micki relives the happy times of raising six children while living in a haunted house, as the young parents grow up with their kids. While sitting vigil in the ICU waiting room, Micki traverses the past, as a way of dealing with an inconceivable future.įrom the bizarre teenage elopement with her high school sweetheart, Butch, in a double wedding with her own mother, to comical family trips across country in an antiquated camper with six kids and a dog, they leave a path of chaos, antics and destruction in their wake. Micki and Butch face the horror every parent fears-awaiting the fate of one of their children. After offering her mother a buck if she’ll do them, with an impish grin, the child rushes out the front door, too excited for a hug, calling out, “Bye Mom,” as the door slams shut. Except for the one whose turn it is to do the dishes. As soon as the last morsel is ravished, the lot of them is off in different directions. Around the dining room table of her 100 year old farmhouse Micki Peluso’s six children along with three of their friends eagerly gulp down a chicken dinner. “It is a day like any other, except the intense heat wave has broken and signs of early fall are in the air. I have just finished reading And The Whippoorwill Sang by Micki Peluso and my review follows Peluso’s blurb on Amazon. ![]()
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