No Changes

"Mom, I can't find anything in this kitchen!" complained Emilee loudly. "How can I make brownies if I don't know where anything is?"

"Yeah," said Adrian. "Why did you change everything around? I was going to make a cup of hot chocolate yesterday and couldn't find the stuff."

"I told you I needed to experiment a little since the kitchen is new," replied Mom. "I didn't like the way the kitchen work flowed, but I had to try it a while before I could figure out how to improve it. I may even have to change it again--after I see how it goes with things this way." Adrian groaned, and Emilee rolled her eyes. Mom laughed. "You'll find the brownie mix on the bottom shelf of the corner cupboard."

Dad grinned. "I'm glad some things never change."

"Me too," said Adrian. "I'm glad Mom doesn't go in and change my room."

"But sometimes changes make things better," said Mom.

"Yeah--so maybe she should go and tackle your room, Adrian," Emilee teased.

Adrian shook his head. "I like my room just th