Sibling Rivalry

Sibling Rivalry Every now and then, someone wishes for something without weighing out all of the pros and cons. We don’t usually hear someone say, “ I wish I had to fight for a hot shower, hide brushes, hunt for clothes, and struggle to use the phone.” But, we do hear them say, “ I wish I had some brothers and sisters.” Believe it or not, each of these statements means the exact same thing. I should know. I lived with four females in one house for seventeen years. Needless to say, each and every day was a war. Every morning at five a.m., the alarm clock would sound to start the “Lowry House Derby.“ Each of us would jump from our beds and flee to the bathroom. It was imperative to reach the shower first or at least be second in line because of the limited hot water supply. The other three we...