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Being a big sister

March 15, 2010

M has been learning to read since she started first grade.  She is now able to sound out most words and this is her favorite game.  
It is so cute.  
I have fond memories of A (my oldest daughter) doing the same exact thing when she began to read.
The other morning my son brought me [...]

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The rest of that walk we took and the one through life that goes to quickly

March 14, 2010

It is already Sunday! Where did the days from last week scamper off too?
I recently realized the girls only have about four more months left of school this year. After summer, M will go on to second grade, C will start first grade and go to the “big school” with her sister and E [...]

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Warmer

March 12, 2010

The very next day after my last post (complaining about the freezing weather here) the weather was warmer. It was almost normal.
Today, it was still warmer.
No wind.
I am a happy girl.  :)
In celebration of the lovely weather, we took a walk today up a little mountain road near our village.
It was awesome!
I am ready [...]

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Even the snow crunches

March 10, 2010

Now more than ever I remember why I HATED winter before moving to Switzerland!!!
On my way home today from the grocery the wind whipped freezing cold air straight through my very being.  I had a flashback to when I lived in Ohio and would run to my car as fast as I could. I [...]

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What I have today

February 27, 2010

On the way home from the grocery I stopped to talk with a neighbor that has lived in our village her whole life.  She tells me about how she would take long  walks with her children in the forests around here.  They would picnic and play in the forest before returning home.   She tells [...]

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