The girls started eating them out in the driveway as we were picking them from the plants…I don’t know if any of the pods made it inside the house….
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Peas in a pod
June 9th, 2004 · Comments Off on Peas in a pod
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Scratch ‘n sniff post
June 2nd, 2004 · 2 Comments
I wish I could encode an olfactory experience to go along with this post. And I wish I could give away bouquets through this blog. But reality says I don’t have the technology or the flowers for such a fantasy. Oh well. For the moment this photo and imagination will have to suffice. I just […]
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Doomed
June 1st, 2004 · Comments Off on Doomed
This year we’ve been blessed with a bumper crop of tent caterpillars. The girls like to think of them as pets, although, ever since Abigail had the false chicken pox scare with a rash, we haven’t let her be as friendly with them. Elisabeth can’t say many words, but she will point and stare at […]
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It’s that time of year
June 1st, 2004 · Comments Off on It’s that time of year
June strawberries!
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Crunch, crunch
May 27th, 2004 · 2 Comments
The sound of snow peas eaten in the garden. The other day I discovered these translucent and tender, long green fingers, ready for harvest, hanging from the pea plants. One day we saw the flowers, small and white, nearly unnoticable, and now we have food to eat. It’s a mystery how it happened. The girls […]
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