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Day 445

Laura Gilkey on March 21, 2016

  I saw the first swallowtail kite of the season today. Benji said he saw one fly over his baseball game on Saturday. They’re right on time here at the… Continue Reading Day 445

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Day 441

Laura Gilkey on March 17, 2016

Benjamin had a sweaty, steroid-y, fitful night’s sleep. His body felt weak and tired after yesterday’s late night, and he wound up in bed with us. I’m thankful for Spring… Continue Reading Day 441

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Day 431

Laura Gilkey on March 7, 2016

Benjamin stayed home from school today. He woke up super congested and coughing up a storm. He has been stuffy the last couple of mornings, but his congestion usually dissipates once he’s… Continue Reading Day 431

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Day 427

Laura Gilkey on March 3, 2016

It was a gorgeous, cool purple morning as my friend and I watched the sun rise over the Ringling Bridge. Always such a beautiful way to start the day. I told… Continue Reading Day 427

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Day 425

Laura Gilkey on March 1, 2016

I am grateful to have seen the sunrise this morning, walking with my friend. It sets the whole day up properly. I was able to come home and make pancakes… Continue Reading Day 425

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Day 421

Laura Gilkey on February 26, 2016February 26, 2016

I sent the boys out into their academic worlds this morning with high hopes. They both had quizzes today, but more importantly, I wanted them to feel good about themselves.… Continue Reading Day 421

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