We went through a few more items, and then broke the meeting up. Mabel came up a few minutes later with her list; it was heavy on children's clothes, bedding and baby stuff. "It's a lot," I said.

"Let's take your truck and a trailer, I need some stuff too. We can head for Minot, the Wal-Mart and Babies-R-Us are there, and get most of this," Olivia said.

"Sounds good." Everyone else had something to do, so the two of us headed out to the truck. It was about a two hour drive, so we had a little fun. We cranked my iTunes playlist, singing along as we went until...