"That's alright, dear." Lottie answered rummaging in various places her measure could be. Had one of the family been tidying up?

"God's creatures come in all shapes an' sizes. Ah here it is." She found it and rejoined Anne.

"Right. We'll just make sure yer comfortable, but that ye look yer best."

And so she begin to measure Anne writing her notes in the margin of an old newspaper.