The Deadwood Haul

After walking back and forth along the hillside a couple of times, there were no trees left nearby.

Sadie called her dad over, and they moved to another spot.

They had planned to head home by late morning, but because they were collecting firewood, there was no rush.

At noon, the six of them hid inside the SUV with the air conditioner running and ate a simple lunch.

Each person had a box of instan