JulieLeung.com: a life told in tidepools

Here’s a couple rhymes the girls and I recite together as we take care of their teeth. I’m typing them here in case they help inspire others in their dental duties…. Open wide Friend Alligator, please let me see your teeth I want to clean each one of them and some are hard to reach […]

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The rain returned today. After a long absence, the clouds came and poured with vengeance, as if to make up for all the summer rains missed. We woke to gutter percussion, the drumming of raindrops on the roof. Water running everywhere: the air warm like summer but the rain thick like winter. You could almost […]

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We went to the Bainbridge Island Summer 2003 Studio Tour where we saw “Tree frogs and dahlias” photography presented by Tamara Meader. I thought I would blog this, especially since I have blogged about tree frogs , and I’ve blogged about dahlias but not about tree frogs on dahlias. Her site will give you a […]

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Ah, choices. And the responsibilities that come with them. They weigh heavily on us Americans. This freedom we cherish! Do we use our choice for our own convenience? Or determine impact on others, such as the environment? How do we choose? For example, the classic paper or plastic debate over grocery bags…Kill trees (paper) or […]

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Just adding this last one to keep with today’s theme of food 🙂 My girls are content eating cornflakes for breakfast. They like them a lot, cheering in the kitchen when I announce our menu for the morning! I am amazed. As a child I found cornflakes boring: yellow mush in milk. Perhaps I am […]

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