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Category: Photo Friday
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Grace: "We just want to be together (grabs Tess's swing)…. No, we don't like to be apart (lets go of Tess's swing)… We just like to be together!" [And in case you're wondering, yes — that's a self-made beak taped to Grace's nose. More on that later.]
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I'm not sure I've ever seen Tess laugh that hard before. And don't worry, Grace knows she's not supposed to go down slides headfirst. Of course, that doesn't stop her.
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Apparently, when you're four, it's really fun to make silly faces at the camera instead of smiling sweetly like you used to. And you know this drives your mother crazy, but you do it anyway, because you're four and you think you're really funny. And you know what? You are pretty funny.
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This afternoon I arrived a bit early to pick Grace up from school. All of the students and teachers were outside for their weekly school-wide assembly. They were standing in a circle around the school vegetable garden, holding hands and singing, "Inch by inch, row by row, gonna make this garden grow…" Seriously?! How sweet…
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Today was "Commute Another Way Day" at Grace's school. Most of us live too far away to bike to school, so a bunch of students met at the beginning of the causeway and biked (or walked!) across to the island. Grace was thrilled to be able to participate, and we were proud of our new…
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Have you heard? I am, once again, the best mom ever! And all it took was some cheap shoes!
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The importance of wearing a helmet for all outdoor activities should not be underestimated. One can never know what might happen, for instance, while hula-hooping.