15 Innocent Victims
I opened my eyes to my husband next to me who loves me enough to stick around. Wow, there must be something special about me. I roll over and start to handle his man. He says, "I'm guessing you want lovn' since it's the morning." We hear a tiny knock at the door (come on, where did you think this was going?...#realitywithkids). "Mommy, all the fish are dead!" About two years ago, I took the plunge into a 175 gallon South African Cichlid tank. Back then, I was still schlepping wine and we would blow money like we were wiping our asses with dollar bills. Makes me sick to my stomach thinking about it....as I digress. I raised these guys from the time they were itty bitty. They are strikingly beautiful (maybe I have mom eyes) and give me a sense of calm and peace as I watch them bully each other all over the aquarium. Magui, Bubba, Divine, etc, yep they have names. Jon was nervous about the tank for he didn't know if it w...