Roseau Times-Region - Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper

This past August while my wife and I were on the West Coast we took the annual opportunity to visit a small town about a 10 minute drive from where we were staying (Puyallup, Washington) with our dear friends Dick and Carol Dodge. Sumner, Washington. It has neat antique shops, a “gotta-stop-by-again” book store and a “can’t afford to miss it” Kitty shop. How fun.

As we walked into one of the antique shops the lady behind the sales counter was in conversation with a friend about a current situation in her life. As the friend turned to leave she looked over her shoulder, smiled and said, “I’ll s...