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May Day Memories
As a kid, I moved around a lot, so most of my memories are fractured pieces of this and that that often don’t fit together correctly. But, on this day every year, I have a flood of memories that come back to me from a tiny town called Bourbon, Missouri, where I attended 3rd and 4th grade. Our music teacher, Mr. Tetley, coordinated a May Day celebration every year that included the Maypole Dance, performed by … Read entire article »
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For the Love of the (picture of the) Couch
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you’ve already read my essay about how I love my couch. In January, Little Rock Family printed that essay in their “Family Chatter” section, accompanied by the art above. While I wish I had put a little more polish on the essay, I am madly in love with this image. I’ve never met Hannah Alexander, but somehow she looked into my mind’s eye and drew it. … Read entire article »
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