Category Archives: Holidays

Trains, Reindeers, and the Grinch

I thought it was any normal Friday at school. I showed up a little more dressed up than usual because the 4th grade was doing a holiday show and their parents had been invited. I walked into a classroom of … Continue reading

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Passportopia

Caleb let me know yesterday that he had us scheduled for a 12:30pm appointment at the Pottsburg Post Office to submit our passport paperwork. Online lets you know all the required documents and the qualifications a self-portrait must have. We … Continue reading

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Magnetic United States

Some Americans travel to Disney World or the nearest relative for the holidays or for the weekend. Many websites claim that only 30% own a passport but when compared to Britain and Germany that get more vacation days perhaps the … Continue reading

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Love Letters

Feb. 14, 2007:From 1-800-flowers.com: I love you, babe, and hope that you have fun. One of these years, I will be able to spend Valentine’s Day with you. Hopefully, next time. I love you bunches June 24, 2006 to Caleb:Happy … Continue reading

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Thanks-Taking Weekend

I love holiday weekends when Caleb can get out of duty and finish his homework to give us some time away from the city. I didn’t realize how anxious I was for this trip until the night before leaving when … Continue reading

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