announcement tender_square in their holiday card, a friend and his wife stand in front of a honeyed tree by a placid river. she’s wearing a bodycon dress that’s cherry on top, mustard on the bottom, and she has a potbelly showing. at her hip she holds a terra cotta planter. my friend has on a tangerine hoodie with bits of black tiger stripes. he’s holding a leash for their labradoodle, patches, who’s zipped up in a baby blue sweater with a sable strip along the seam of the hood. and it takes me a few seconds before i realize that they’re subtly dressed as characters from winnie the pooh, and they’re announcing their first pregnancy. it’s the most darling picture i’ve ever seen. 211213 what's it to you? who go blather from