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And she smiled with proud and naive joy

Aidan’s weekend homework was to read The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant.

The only reason I knew was because I found the stapled photocopy as I did my Sunday backpack dive.

“Do you need to read this?”

“I don’t remember.”

“Try.”

She grabbed it from me. After tossing some bicker back and […]

Today, I helped with the K/1 field trip to a working farm.

Joel scrambled to the top of a hay bale pyramid.

He and I picked 3 large bags of veggies, including corn, carrots, red potatoes, leeks, cucumbers, cabbages, parsley, peppers, pumpkins.

I am positive carrots pulled from soft dirt […]

Berthe was my great-grandfather’s wife and Vera was her sister. They were French women.

I do not know the year, I do not know the city, but I think New York when I look at this photo.

I wish I knew more about it.