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Tag: Children

  • An afternoon in the park

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    The park had all the proper park pieces. Paved winding pathways, a meandering stream, a pond with ducks, ducklings and seagulls, lovely shade trees, benches and picnic tables, nicely mowed grass, children’s play areas, a skate park, a swimming pool and requisite hoots and screams filtering through the hot summer afternoon air. The senior center was…

  • The first grandchildren

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    I visited Claire (13) and Emily (10) (and Mom and Dad) a couple of weeks ago, but then was busy sewing and didn’t post about their accomplishments. I was able to attend Claire’s last soccer game for the fall and watch her score her second goal of the season to help the team win their…

  • Baptism!

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    Sunday, it was my privilege to attend Willa’s baptism. She was quite the brave baby and didn’t cry or even look askance at the minister as she was putting the water on her head. GrMimi made her dress (now made up to four dresses and one young man’s outfit), hmmm – what will the next…