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  • Love by Any Other Name

    Love by Any Other Name

    I read the letters now in a different order. LOVE, in five-year-old enthusiasm, has been written out in a word he has practiced so much more.

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    February 18, 2022
    Fives
    Art, Holidays
  • The Wilderness We Know

    The Wilderness We Know

    My son might as well be entering a unknown cave full of snakes, lizards, turtles and frogs. At least that’s what I imagine.

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    December 17, 2021
    Fives
    camp, Kids, nature, summer
  • Butterfly Season

    Butterfly Season

    Much like a four-year old, it’s grown so fast that it no longer fits in the same form. There’s no other option but to completely transform as it grows up. 

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    November 30, 2021
    Fours
    butterflies, Kids, nature
  • Creekside

    Creekside

    From the parents’ perch on the picnic side of the creek, we watch as our newly minted three-year-olds tackle the opposite hill.

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    November 29, 2021
    Threes
    birthdays, creeks, Kids, nature
  • The Age of Mordors

    The Age of Mordors

    This was the age of the mordors, a spectacular creature that moved in herds, usually five species at a time if we could find all of them. Sometimes, they split up for a hunt.

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    November 28, 2021
    Twos
    Creatures, Dinosaurs, Kids, Toys

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