just as i got broody, you got moody (in an english country garden)

this morning polly woke up with a stomach ache but she didn't feel sick or want to stay home from school. polly told mama she felt like she was hungry but she wasn't. mama asked her if she was worried about anything & polly said no I don't think so mama.

on the way to school they stopped at the coffeehaus & got a soy hot chocolate with peppermint because mama said it would help settle her stomach. then mama asked if she was worried about the talent show & polly said maybe. mama said she doesn't have to do it if she doesn't want to but polly said that's not true she has to. daljit & darshana & maddie are counting on her. and daljit told everyone in school that they're a real band & they sound good.

mama asked what exactly is polly afraid of & polly said everybody will be looking at her when she sings. then mama asked if polly's afraid when she helps mama teache yoga at the ashram & polly said no but that's different.

mama said if you really think about it it's not...