July I’m watering my garden and letting the chickens wander as I drink my morning coffee before the kids are awake. Then I’ll walk the dog. So I might not see the kids till eleven. When they’re awake, they will wander down to the riverside beach or run through the sprinkler if it’s especially hot. … Continue reading
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how to beat the slump month
The Christmas tree sits decostumed and relocated in a snow bank at the corner of our front yard, finally. The floors have long been swept of absconded needles. The rich Christmas foods have been tucked high in the pantry, the décor returned to their Rubbermaid totes, and the hubbub of the season long since waned. The New Year’s resolutions were … Continue reading