Hidden Pictures
Does anyone remember the Highlights magazine growing up? The magazines could be found in almost every doctor’s office. The first placed I would turn in the magazine was the Hidden Pictures page where a drawing could be found that had many items hidden within the sketch. Eyeglasses might be concealed in the pile of rocks and an octopus may be obscured under the petals of a flower. Just as some people can spot the hidden items easily while others can hardly find them at all, my husband and I see things through vastly different eyes. I see the coffee grounds left on the kitchen counter, he doesn’t. I see the wrinkles in the sheets on a bed that have not been straightened tightly enough, he doesn’t. I see dirty dishes in the sink, he doesn’t. So why should I be surprised that he hadn’t noticed the way my artificial fruit was displayed in the bowl? You see, a couple of days ago my husband knocked a radish out of the ceramic container sitting on the coffee table. (Now you might be won...