Out of the Ordinary

A week before I moved out of my house, I told my brother that he better give me something of his so that I have it to remind me of him. So when I went away for college, my brother had bought me a puppy beanie baby, probably with the help of my mother or sister. The darling puppy was placed in my brother's little hands headed toward me when I woke up that Saturday morning. He put the animal into my hands and I took a moment to examine it. Well this beanie baby is very small, only about six inches long. The puppy is made in a lying down position, just like a real dog when it is about to sleep, but the head and arms are turned sideways so I could actually see all four legs on the palm on my hands. As I stood up into a sitting position, I placed the dog on my lap. …