The fireside chat continues… Gayle is deep into a story that closely resembles “Allegory of the Cave.”

Prompted by Fran, Gayle tells one of her grandma’s favorite fireside tales.

Fireside storytelling begins. Cookies are a springboard into a deeper discussion the includes a bit of Joseph Campbell’s “Hero’s Journey.”

The ladies settle into an evening of comfort food, conversation and coincidences.

Fran tells her Lucy tale.