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Green Broccoli and Lamb

Look at what I picked up from the market this weekend!  A BEAUTIFUL romanesco!  Before eating it, I decided to turn it into a poem first, with lots of cheers and help from Plumster :) (adapted from Dr Seuss’s Green Eggs … Continue reading

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All I Want for Christmas

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With the kids jingle belling.  And everyone telling you ‘Be of good cheer’.  It’s the most wonderful time of the year!’ The speaker in the mall happily chimes on the Harrry Connick … Continue reading

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Wedding Vows

We celebrated our 8th wedding anniversary last night! Monkey King made a fabulously festive meal of seared tuna steak, risotto, and salad.  After our congratulatory toast, and just as we were about to dive in to our feast, Plumster declared, “you should get married … Continue reading

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Fairy Expert

While I prepare our Father’s Eve dinner, I overheard Plum inviting her dad to play with her. Plum: Daddy, let’s play dress up! Monkey King replied enthusiastically: Sure!  What should we dress up as? Plum: Fairies!  Let’s dress up as … Continue reading

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Bring On the Knight!

There is an after school program that Plum started attending a couple of weeks ago, where kindergarteners learn how to play chess.  She learned how to move the pawn last week.  This week was the knight’s turn. Out of the … Continue reading

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