Independence Day has a whole new meaning now. Two baby skunks fell into the window well behind our wood pile. Nathan rescued them with a wildlife claw. They appear healthy and unhurt and are out now and running around the yard. Video below photo.
A ghost story writer who still sleeps with the lights on, Kristi Petersen Schoonover’s fiction has appeared in many magazines and anthologies; her traditionally published books include a short story collection, THE SHADOWS BEHIND. She was the recipient of three Norman Mailer Writers Colony Residencies and holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Goddard College. She serves as co-host of the DARK DISCUSSIONS podcast, as founding editor of the dark literary journal 34 ORCHARD, and is a member of both the New England Horror Writers and the Horror Writers Association. Follow her adventures at kristipetersenschoonover.com.
I am SO GLAD my husband is a wildlife tech and knew what to do. I would’ve freaked out without him. Poor little things. I can’t stand hurt or scared baby animals.
So fluffy cute!
Oh adorbs.
I love this! All creatures great and small…
I am SO GLAD my husband is a wildlife tech and knew what to do. I would’ve freaked out without him. Poor little things. I can’t stand hurt or scared baby animals.
I am the same way.
So cute. And so innocent.
I think it’s because somehow they sorta remind us of ourselves.