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Thankful Thursday
I’m thankful for my Hannah. I am thankful for the time we shared last weekend. I don’t know that we’ve had extended time together, just the two of us, since we brought her little brother home from the hospital 11 years ago. We were able to enjoy more time together than I had expected. Friday…
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This Week in Pictures
It’s been a fun week for the Wiggins family. We visited the pool. We visited Homegrown Alabama. Last night, I attended a Birmingham Bloggers’ event, So You Think You Can Blog, hosted by the See Jane Write Network. I always enjoy meeting other bloggers. When I started blogging in 2006, finding another blogger “in real…
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Thankful Thursday
I am thankful that my kids are helping me rearrange our school room today. We are busy dusting, vacuuming, moving bookshelves and tables/desks, and reorganizing our book collection. The funnest thing is hearing someone say, “I didn’t know we had THIS book!” I am thankful for an opportunity to meet fellow bloggers tonight at a…
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Endings
Many young adults are lamenting the release of the 8th Harry Potter film. Not only because it means the end of a fantastic story, but it marks, for them, the end of childhood. The Sorcerer’s Stone was released when they were just beginning to enjoy reading. Over the past 13 years, these young folks have…
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Family Read-Alouds
A “Thankful Thursday” post On days that I do not leave the house, even if I’ve done several chores, I don’t really feel like I’ve done anything. Today I loaded, unloaded, reloaded, and ran the dishwasher. Fed the family a couple of times. Sorted and began washing the laundry. Made a run to the grocery…
Leslie Wiggins 