Summertime Pinks
It was summer break and all Billy wanted to do was to head down to the playing field and play baseball with his friends. After all, he was a boy and that was what boys should want to do. His dad, however, needed him to mow the lawn and the battle of two strong minded people started once again. <br /><br />His older sister could have mowed the grass, Billy one again asserted. <br /><br />But that is not a job for girls, his dad asserted. <br /><br />For the millionth time Billy wished he was a girl so he didn't have to do a chore that he hated to do. <br /><br />Dad had heard enough and a new battle enrages. <br /><br />What started out as a punishment to teach his son a lessons opens up the doorway to a past that had long been forgotten. <br /><br />A tender novel about self discovery, acceptance, and secrets.