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Trip to Florida August, 2025
My mother and I have just returned from a girl’s trip to Pensacola Beach, Florida, mere days before school starting! Before I dive into what we did, let me explain why we took this trip when we did. My father is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets baseball team, and thanks to his…
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Camp Barnabas 2025
Note: I wrote most of this post back in June, but I forgot to finish and publish it until now! Last week I got to go to Camp Barnabas as a missionary with my church, Ridgecrest. My friend Molly also got to come with Ridgecrest. Camp Barnabas is a summer camp for individuals with special…
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Harry Potter doll
My dear friend Molly recently turned 19. I decided to make her a mini-Harry in honor of the occasion. She has been a fan of Harry Potter since age 10 and was the one who convinced me to read the series. I have been learning crochet amigurumi (yarn dolls and animals). I the patten in…
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Recent happenings
Dear readers, in this post I will cornicle various thing our family has done over the last few days. Our basketball goal fell over in the wind and broke. Grandpa and Loretta came to visit, and we went to see the musical David at Sight and Sound Theater. (We failed to take a group picture.)…
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Severus Snape
Warning: As I find it nearly impossible to discuss the topic at hand without giving away major plot spoilers for the Harry Potter series, this post should not be read by individuals who have not finished all seven books. At the time of publication, this would include both Amy and Luke Tyndall. “I can teach…
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Christmas Day 2024
We began our morning by opening gifts. Unfortunately, my father didn’t have any. Luke worked on putting together his new Lego sets. My parents. My mother was sick, but she put on a brave face. Everyone except my mother went to lunch with my uncle cousins and Nonnie and Poppy. There was a strong gender…
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Gardens Aglow with Molly and Jacques
Dear readers, Molly, Jacques and I went to gardens aglow at the Japanese stroll garden. Jacques was a very good boy, and I lot of people marveled at him. It was a great evening with my favorite companions.
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Brother and Sister
After we got Kit Kat, it took a while for her and Jacques to get used to each other. Now they are old pals and think of each other as brother and sister. Although they do sometimes struggle with relationship drama, as siblings often do.
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Jacques Sat on a Hay Bale (and other walking adventures)
Dear readers, twice a year a dude comes and hays the field across grout house. Usually he leaves the bales out for a week or two, which gives us plenty of time to explore them. A few days ago the guy came to hay, and Jacques and I went to explore the next morning. I…
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I Got a Haircut
Dear readers, today I got a major haircut and I am very pleased with it. I think the short style is super cute and I am glad to have it back after growing it out so it could be pulled back when I played Harry Truman.
Life of Lydia 