This Getting Up Early Thing and Newletter Contest Winner

I iz exhausted. But I’m here and I’m sort of awake. I’ve actually done pretty well with this getting up early thing. I’ve been up by 6:30 (I can hear all of you who ALWAYS get up at 6:30 or earlier rolling your eyes!) every day but Tuesday, and Tuesday wasn’t my fault. It was the mice’s fault.

Yeah. Mice. In the walls. Monday morning, I heard something scratching at the front of the house. I dismissed it, thinking a bird was outside being stupid or something, because birds are kind of stupid a...