Talk about a special delivery…
![The Unexpected "Package"](https://magarticles.magzter.com/articles/4083/265439/5a956c5c1b047/The-Unexpected.jpg)
GOOD FRIDAY was as good a day as any to end my decades on the job as a U.S. mail carrier. I’d been planning every aspect of my retirement for a while now—but finally I’d settled on the specific date. “Think of all I could have been doing these past few months,” I muttered to myself when I got to work that last morning. “I could have been spending time with my wife, getting things done around the house.” Well, all that would start after today. This weekend I would celebrate Easter and our new life in retirement together.
I headed for my truck. A mechanic flagged me down. “You’ve got a different vehicle today,” he said. “We’re putting your old one up for inspection before giving it to the next carrier.”
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة March/April 2018 من Angels on Earth.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
بالفعل مشترك ? تسجيل الدخول
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة March/April 2018 من Angels on Earth.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
بالفعل مشترك? تسجيل الدخول
![THE ANSWER](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedc0da73f19/crp_THE-ANSWER.jpg)
THE ANSWER
Could my husband’s recent retirement explain his behavior?
![Sewing Hope](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedbfbf742ff/crp_Sewing-Hope.jpg)
Sewing Hope
It wasn’t in my power to mend a broken heart, but I sent needle and thread, with chocolates for good measure
![Problems? She Can Relate](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedc5d928532/crp_Problems-She-Can-Relate.jpg)
Problems? She Can Relate
Meet New Jersey’s Own Black Fairy Godmother
![Valentine Angels](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedc76596d29/crp_Valentine-Angels.jpg)
Valentine Angels
Straight from heaven—with love
![The Humility Sisters](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedc1a743468/crp_The-Humility-Sisters.jpg)
The Humility Sisters
What would two nuns know about taking care of a baby?
![Sophie's Secret](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedcc7505faf/crp_Sophies-Secret.jpg)
Sophie's Secret
How could a dog know just what so many people needed?
![Built by Angels](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedcb5797919/crp_Built-by-Angels.jpg)
Built by Angels
My mother called to ask if I knew the story of the 11 churches carved from single stones in Ethiopia
![ONE RED GLOVE](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedc9802b2b0/crp_ONE-RED-GLOVE.jpg)
ONE RED GLOVE
Its message helped me shake the blues
![Clutter, Be Gone!](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedc87bae739/crp_Clutter-Be-Gone.jpg)
Clutter, Be Gone!
Fifteen minutes a day keeps the mess away
![A housewarming gift](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/4083/572931/5fedc2b28cc67/crp_A-housewarming-gift.jpg)
A housewarming gift
My husband seemed to be in every room— even though I knew he was in heaven