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Monthly Archive for September, 2008

Mud Pies

One of my favorite childhood activities was playing in the backyard with my brothers. We climbed trees, jumped out of swings, ran through water sprinklers, chased the dog, and gathered buckets of chinaberries to have chinaberry wars (a painful experience for the sister of two future baseball-pitching brothers). I learned to run fast and climb [...]

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Smile

A lot of things in life make me smile—falling leaves, football, and dark chocolate, for starters. I also get a kick out of watching my kids watch movies—they giggle and laugh out loud, even in a theater full of people. My youngest daughter Grace coaxes a smile every time we say goodbye to each other; [...]

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