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Month: January 2017

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The Tree, Multiplied

January 31, 2017 Carol1 Comment

At the suggestion of many, I had a canvas made. This is now hanging in my kitchen.  I can't see the tree from any of my windows, but this is pretty nice instead.  It's not exactly what I originally wanted. I don't think I have the photos quite right yet. But I like it. And… Continue reading The Tree, Multiplied

Life · Parenting

Flakes of All Kinds

January 25, 2017January 25, 2017 CarolLeave a comment

Yesterday I posted this on Facebook.  Because I thought it was funny. Other people did too. And as the poor-babies comments piled up, I thought about posting a comment saying, hey, by the way, you don't need to buy my kids cereal. It's not like they don't get treats. And we'll be at a hotel… Continue reading Flakes of All Kinds

Life · Time Machine

Picture Perfect

January 10, 2017 CarolLeave a comment

I came home from picture day in the fall of 1981, and my mother said, "Did you comb your hair before your pictures?" "Oh no," I said, all first-grade innocence, "It didn't need it!" Mom groaned. The pictures came back the way she predicted. If they did retakes then, she didn't bother with them, and I'm… Continue reading Picture Perfect

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Wendy’s

January 4, 2017January 4, 2017 CarolLeave a comment

Elias had to go to the dentist again. (This poor child and his teeth.) As a reward for bravery, he chose Wendy's.  There is a mom here with maybe a four-month-old and a toddler. The transition to two can be rough.  The toddler is sweet but a toddler, and the baby keeps throwing her giraffe… Continue reading Wendy’s

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