A Visit From Aunt Martha

Blink Ink 2018

“Hi. I’m Aunt Martha.”

“Are you the old busybody mom told us about?”
“I guess I am. Bring my luggage to my bedroom.”

“Mom said not to let you in.”

“She’s such a kidder.”

“She wasn’t kidding. She said you’d burn down the house again.”

“Some people can’t forgive one tiny mistake.. Have any beer?”

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