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The Healing Horse, Ch. 12, Scene 7: The Eight Nights

This scene concludes Chapter Twelve. On Friday, the story of an adventure at Disneyland begins. Scene 7: The Eight Nights Karen loved the way the candles glistened and glowed. Each day, they lighted a new candle in remembrance of the

The Healing Horse, Ch. 12, Scene 6: Hanukkah Begins

In this scene, Karen’s beloved Aunt Eva arrives for a visit. Mama asks Karen to light the menorah, and Karen realizes thatMama really does understand that she is growing up. Scene 6: Hanukkah Monday and Tuesday, after work and school,

The Healing Horse, Ch. 12, Scene 5: First Dinner in Their New Home

The good mood continues, as Mama and Kitten prepare dinner and enjoy it outside in the pergola. Scene 5: First Dinner in Their New Home Standing at their new Formica kitchen counter, Karen held vegetables down with the weight of

The Healing Horse, Ch. 12, Scene 4: Settling In

In this scene, the good mood continues, and life is grand for little Kitten and her Mama. Scene 4: Settling In Sunday, Kitten helped Mama place her beloved collection of delicate, antique teapots in the living room corner hutch. Mama

The Healing Horse, Ch. 12, Scene 3: Moving Day

This short scene narrates the moving day. It went well, and fortunately nothing exciting happened. Scene 3: Moving Day Saturday, the movers came and loaded everything into their van, drove it to the new house, and unloaded it. Joshua, Tex,

The Healing Horse, Ch. 12, Scene 2: They Redecorate

Kitten and Mama work fast to prepare their new home in time for Hanukkah. Scene 2: They Redecorate First, they prepared the new house so it would be ready when they moved in. Mama did not want her daughter breathing

The Healing Horse, Ch. 12, Scene 1: Mama and Karen Pack

This chapter tells the story of how Karen and Mama redecorated their new home and moved into it in a week…and more, too! Scene 1: Mama and Karen Pack For the next week, Mama and Karen devoted every moment away

The Healing Horse, Ch. 11, Scene 9: Tears of Frustration, Tears of Change

In this scene, the excitement of the past weeks comes to a climax. Karen and Mama both cry, but their love carries them through the difficult moment. Scene 9: Tears of Frustration, Tears of Change Halfway across the gravel lot,

The Healing Horse, Ch. 11, Scene 8: A Quick Chat with Pegasus

After walking to the ranch on her own, little Karen finds her friend, and they have a hilarious conversation about his becoming a real horse. Scene 8: A Quick Chat with Pegasus Karen found Pegasus in the meadow behind the

The Healing Horse, Ch. 11, Scene 7: The New House

At last, Karen gets to see their new home. It’s so close to the stables, she can walk back and forth—just like she wanted. Scene 7: The New House Mama parked in the driveway and turned to watch her daughter’s