Now that Violet can read, I can do fun things like type at her while she reads over my shoulder. Â Below is a direct transcript from one such session: “Clifford the Big Red Violet. Â Violet, you are awesome!!! Â I can’t believe you can read so well! Â Look at you! Â You’re reading this right now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Â You […]
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I always hoped Violet and Graham would be as close as I was growing up with my little brother. Â We were 18 months apart and inseparable. Â Violet and Graham are 26 months apart (which is close enough for me). Â These days they are completely crazy about each other… when they’re not making each other crazy. […]
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I know everyone is anxiously awaiting the resolution of our chicken run conundrum.  Well, you can breathe a sigh of relief. The wait is over. After puzzling over the situation for weeks, a friend asked why we didn’t just throw the hens into one of the side yards.  Hm.  I had thought about that, really.  But […]
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