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  Tattler’s Remorse

  07.04.09 | Permalink | 32 Comments

  Last Saturday I called the Animal Control line, which is the non-emergency number for the county sheriff. I told the competent phone-answerer lady about the attack dog next door that throws his body at us (at the fence) whenever he hears us moving about the yard. He barks as if we are stray little chicks [...]

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  Belonging

  11.10.08 | Permalink | 14 Comments

  As we walked into church on Sunday, I looked around at my family. The hallways were crowded and my arms were full of snacks for the nursery, bags of diapers and toys, binders and scriptures. I thought Thank goodness no one needs to be carried anymore, or to have their hand held. I’ve been appreciating [...]