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SITY: First Violet of 2015

Posted on 07/18/2015 by chick

In my yard, the violet season of 2015 began on April 22nd, when the first bud opened.

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SITY: Luna Moth

Posted on 07/17/2015 by chick

Have you ever seen a luna moth? We found one on our tree on July 3, just before we headed out to see the holiday fireworks. It was only the second luna moth I had ever seen, and it was … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon

Posted on 07/16/2015 by chick

If you’ve been reading my blog, you know that I enjoy walking outside and taking pictures of Nature. This has been a bad year for that, though. First we had a harsh winter with too much snow, which made walking … Continue reading →

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How Peeps Came Home

Posted on 07/11/2015 by chick

Did you ever wonder what became of Peeps, poor cat who was lost in the woods? I did. I knew she had come home, but I did not know how she managed to escape the clutches of Old King Fisher. … Continue reading →

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Kindergarten

Posted on 06/30/2015 by chick

Dear Marshall, Here is a story from your year of kindergarten. Marshall’s kindergarten teacher decided that her class should put on an end-of-year show. Marshall was so excited about the upcoming show that the night before told his Dad exactly … Continue reading →

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Evening in Boston

Posted on 06/27/2015 by chick

On Tuesday my hubby and I went to Boston to see Rush at the Garden. Our trip started well. After leaving the kids at their Vovos’ house, we hopped a commuter train into the city. We had dinner in Chinatown … Continue reading →

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All About This Week

Posted on 06/20/2015 by chick

This was a week both good and bad. The kids finished school. I have no idea how we made it through the whole year, but congratulations to Marshall and Livia, and hooray for summer! Livia complained so many times about … Continue reading →

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Workday Adventure

Posted on 06/13/2015 by chick

I had a little adventure the last time that I went to Connecticut for work. I decided to take my lunch break at the local beach. I like this beach because it’s convenient and free. It also has this excellent … Continue reading →

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What I Saw on Wednesday

Posted on 06/12/2015 by chick

I took the day off from work Wednesday. I was in need of a mental health day. With several hours all to myself, I went for a walk around the library. I always try to get out there at this … Continue reading →

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Excuse Me, But Your Age Is Showing

Posted on 06/11/2015 by chick

You know you’re getting old when your midnight snack occurs well before midnight and it includes fruits and veggies.

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