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Over to you, Sandra

According to my Mom, my Grandmother did not believe in making kids do chores.    She thought that kids should be allowed to be kids, since childhood is short enough as it is.   I find it amazing that my Grandmother, who … Continue reading

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It’s contagious!

Remember a few days ago when I mentioned that I wanted to have a day of sewing?   Today was the day!   My thanks to my friend Kristin for allowing my kids to come up and play at their place all … Continue reading

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Mama & Ben Day

When the kids were younger and we had a regular part time sitter, I would set aside one day each week to spend out with either Ben or Maya.   They both loved those days, when they got to set the … Continue reading

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Lego to Latch Hook

A friend of mine once told me that Ben “oozes happiness”, and I think that’s a pretty accurate description.   His days are full of imagination, creativity and play, all at his own direction or with his willing involvement.   Who wouldn’t … Continue reading

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