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November 7, 2011

Mortal peril and bluebirds

Sadly, we finished Harry last week. Seven books in seven months, devoured the year N was seven. I have to say I didn’t expect to like the books as much as I did. They are wonderfully rich stories, but I … Continue reading →

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September 22, 2011

“This lovely world, these precious days”

It sometimes seems that N saves her most serious questions for the moment I’m pulling the door closed at bed time. A little while back she asked, “Mom?” “Yes?” “Why do we close our eyes when we die?” “Well — … Continue reading →

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