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A Short Story
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I’m not a very good story-teller. All too often, I lose the plot part way along, and if there’s ever supposed to be a punchline, I never do justice to the delivery. Usually, my oral stories take one of three paths: one that’s never just the ‘long story short’ but instead has all the bonus…
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An Essay Worthy of a Scholarship
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Whew. What a week it’s been. I’ve been up to my eyeballs in college application nonsense and we’ve finally crossed the threshold of the worst part to the easy part. Feverishly spending hours writing recommendations, school profiles, filling in forms, answering questions, waiting for call-backs from the Home School Legal Aid helpline, and prodding Isaac…
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Guess Which Season
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This week’s post comes to you courtesy of one Ellie Allan, who is far more clever and creative than I’ll ever be. Guess Which Season Guess which season makes you smile When you make a big leaf pile? And to stay warm you hold a mug Or share a cozy hug? Guess which season leaves…