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Hunker Down with Kes

Holding Three Horses Wasn’t Hard Work

By Kesley Colbert
Posted 9/9/25

I spent Labor Day thinking about Mrs. Boaz’s walnut tree. She gave me my first ever paying job. I was six years old. I picked up walnuts one afternoon for 17 straight hours. It seems like there were maybe eight thousand walnuts spread out all over that big yard….

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