Do Often Go Awry

Seed-starting this year was an albatross on my shoulders, and when I finally found the gumption to tackle it, I deliberately did so in the afternoon after the three littlest were put to bed for naps, congratulating myself that I would finish swiftly without all the little helpers in my midst.

Ten minutes later, who plodded into the kitchen but a little helper.

And I just couldn't resist her.