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Itsbeenoverelevenyearsnow。Itwasawintryafternoon，thesnowswirlingaroundthecedartreesoutside，forcinglittleiciclestoformatthetisofthedeegreenfoliageclingingtothebranches。
Myolderson，Stehen，wasatschool，andReed，myhusband，atwork。Mythreelittleoneswereclusteredaroundthekitchencounter，thetabletoiledhighwithcrayonsandmarkers。Tomwaserfectingaaerairlane，creatinghisowninsigniawithstarsandstries，whileSamworkedonaself-ortrait，hischubbyhandsdrawingfirstahead，thenlegsandarmsstickingoutwherethebodyshouldhavebeen。Thechildrenmostlyconcentratedontheirwork，Tomoccasionallytutoringhisyoungerbrotheronexactlyhowtomakealanethatwouldflytheentirelengthoftheroom。
ButLaura，ouronlydaughter，satquietly，engrossedinherroject。Everyonceinawhileshewouldaskhowtosellthenameofsomeoneinourfamily，thenainstakinglyformthelettersonebyone。Next，shewouldaddflowerswithsmallgreenstems，comletewithgrassliningthebottomoftheage。Shefinishedoffeachwithasunintheuerrighthandcorner，surroundedbyaninchortwoofbluesky。Holdingthemateyelevel，sheletoutalongsighofsatisfaction。
“Whatareyoumaking，Honey?”Iasked。
Sheglancedatherbrothersbeforelookingbackatme:
“Itsasurrise。”shesaid，coveringuherworkwithherhands。
Next，shetaedthetotwoedgesofeachsheetofaertogether，tryingherbesttocreateacylinder。Whenshehadfinished，shedisaeareduthestairswithhertreasure。
ItwasntuntillaterthateveningthatInoticeda“mailbox”taedontothedoorstoeachofourbedrooms，therewasoneforSteve。TherewasoneforTom。ShehadntforgottenSamorbabyPaul。
Forthenextfewweeks，wereceivedmailonaregularbasis。Therewerelittlenotesconfessingherloveforeachofus。Therewereshortlettersfulloftinycomlimentsthatonlyaseven-year-oldwouldnotice。IwasinchargeofretrievingbabyPaulsletters，ageafterageofcoloredscenesincludingflowerswithhayfaces。
