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The Chickens, the Coyote and the Hole in the Roof
I got caught on the phone yesterday with seven-year-old Cosette. I called to see how her mother was feeling, as she had been sick for a few days, but I never did get to speak to her. Once Cosette answers, talking to anyone else in … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, boomers, coyotes, grandkids, grandma, grandparents, humor, kids, raising chickens
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I’ll Meet You at the Station
Thank God, Cosette’s birthday finally arrived. She turned five last week. For the last three months, I’ve received almost daily phone calls reminding me of her pressing need for more Thomas the Train engines, available in Aisle 2 at Target … Continue reading
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Tagged birthday, boomer, boomers, Christmas, family, funny, grandchildren, grandkids, grandma, humor, kids, life, preschoolers, Target, Thomas the Tank Engine, Thomas the train
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Pages from Grandma’s Diaries: Cosette, part 2
May 1, 2009 I babysat for one-year-old Cosette last weekend. Spent Saturday night at their house while Mom and Dad went out of town. She’s a pretty easy kid to take care of. A lot of time is used up … Continue reading
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Pages from Grandma’s Diaries: Cosette, part 1
Ah, Cosette. Three years old now. Named for the orphan girl in Les Miserables, which her parents attended in their courting days and following which Gina told Bret if they ever got married and ever had a daughter, they were … Continue reading
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Try the Punch, Judy
My granddaughter Cosette celebrated her third birthday last month with a party in their backyard attended by eight kids, two infants and twelve adults. You need extra adults. Like everything else, Cosette has her own ideas about birthdays. She likes … Continue reading
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