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Enough | Karen's Cracked Cup
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Karen's Cracked Cup. When I learned about the dark sky park, I became uncharacteristically assertive. I want to go there. I want to go there. This. Summer. We pretended we didn’t hear Jack’s pleas to go home. The dark walk through the woods to the lake shore. A little unnerving, but turning around 5 minutes in wasn’t something the rest of us were willing to consider, so we pressed on, thankful Sean had remembered flashlights. We sat down in a tight formation. We had come almost 300 miles for this. Remark...
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Slow and Patient | Karen's Cracked Cup
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Karen's Cracked Cup. One day not long ago, after you successfully buckled yourself into your booster seat, you told me why you’re able to do it even when the seat belt gets locked up. You told me your secret power. I’m slow and patient. Then, at your Kindergarten orientation, you demonstrated your slow-and-patient ways. I think I might have let out a little gasp when I saw you pick up a black crayon and color in the. That looks like a walking stick, I thought, “That’s my boy.”. Your teacher finished the ...
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In the Sunlight | Karen's Cracked Cup
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Karen's Cracked Cup. 8220;Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.” Benjamin Franklin. This morning I was worried about Russian hackers stealing my identity. I added. To my list of things to do. But, because I’m a worrier. She revealed a lot on the slow walk. She told me she had nine children, and she seemed very nonchalant about it. Not about the children themselves, but the quantity. She said something about children being. The greatest joy in life,. He kep...
