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Miss Potter Doesn’t Have Any Guns - 22 Jul 2007

I recently sat down with Caleb(6) and Elijah(4 1/2) to watch the movie, “Miss Potter.” I have been a fan of Beatrix Potter my whole life and have of course read the tales of Peter Rabbit, Jemimah Puddle Duck, Samuel Whiskers and all their friends to my sons. I thought they would [...]

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Glow Sticks and Light Sabers - 16 Jun 2007

I woke the boys up this morning with a box of glow sticks each. They stayed in the freezer all day as we awaited night fall. When evening finally arrived the glow sticks emerged as light sabers. Playing Star Wars in the dark with glow sticks is a lot of fun. [...]

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New Tire Swing - 29 May 2007

A very thoughtful couple at Garnett gave our sons a tire swing yesterday. Wade held the ladder while I climbed the tree to attach the rope to a branch that we thought would hold two rambunctious boys. We did not tell them what was in store for them as we called them outside [...]

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