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Beach "bum"
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Once upon a science project…
ByHollieLast week the 1st Grader was given a science project assignment to make a fossil egg of a pterosaur. Now, the thing about me overseeing science projects is that I’m not really a science person. I can do math all day. I love art. I even enjoy English. But, I just don’t get excited about…
Making over Daddy…
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An attitude is born
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