Still Life with Robin: The Usual Mother's Day Stuff....with a Twist

Card by UrbanPhase (Wikimedia Commons)

by Peggy Robin

In advance of this Mother’s Day, I thought I would give everyone some chocolate, a teddy bear, and kitten story, and some lovely flowers – each with a bit of a twist.

The twist on the chocolate delivery is that it did not make it to its destination but ended up being the biggest highway chocolate spill in the history of Poland:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVG2Hz34HXw 

Here’s a story of a mother who wants her little one to get down from that tree! Don’t worry – it all ends happily (but not for the tree!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndVPdCOAwcg 

Next, the story of a mom who rescued some kittens found abandoned in the woods – only to discover the hard way (ouch!) that these were not exactly cuddly little fluffballs:
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2018/05/09/Texas-woman-brings-home-kittens-that-turn-out-to-be-bobcats/5551525875192/?utm_source=sec&utm_campaign=sl&utm_medium=2 

Let’s cap it all off with a blooming bunch of flowers: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTBnAdrqZU4

Happy Mother’s Day!
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Still Life with Robin is published on the Cleveland Park Listserv and on All Life Is Local on Saturdays.