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Daily Archives: 09/05/2012
Time for Dahl
I didn’t forget about my Dahl reading challenge. I just got temporarily sidetracked by other things. On the bright side, the postponement improved the timing. You see, my husband, who picked up a bunch of Dahl books for me just … Continue reading
Posted in Dahl Marathon, Reading, Top 100 Children's Books, Uncategorized
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Let’s Talk
Dear Children, Some people hold their parents responsible for any difficulties they have with language. I suppose that is fair, to a point. Life is certainly simpler if you learn to speak correctly from the get-go. It’s best to have … Continue reading
Posted in Dear Livia, Dear Marshall
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