New Stuff!

September 25, 2024

A new painting! This is of a candle we bought at a garage sale. Found at Goodwill – a purse made of cleverly folded chip bags.I really wanted to put some potato chips inside it, but Chloe wouldn’t let me.

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Meanwhile – The Start of 8th Grade

September 12, 2024

And here we see the first day of 8th grade. This is the last year of the Swallowtail Waldorf School. We’re hoping to get Chloe into an arts high school in Beaverton for 9th. Stay tuned! Before we headed off to PA, Chloe and her chums went to perennial kid favorite: The Enchanted Forest! The […]

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Pennsylvania, Peck’s Pond & Bog Girl

September 2, 2024

Airplane! Headed to Pennsylvania! Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton International Airport serves Bethlehem – where Peeps are made! (Can you tell?) Hi Mom! It is great to be back. Chloe hasn’t been here since she was too small to stand.Grandpa Hausman, the cabinet maker and high school wood shop teacher built this house.Pretty great to this day! We got […]

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The Canoe and You

September 1, 2024

Another day at Peck’s Pond! But first, breakfast. “The first canoe built by Old Town Canoe was constructed in 1898 behind the Gray hardware store in Old Town, Maine.” Meanwhile, we uncovered the stone stairs leading to the lakefront and trimmed back the overgrown plants.

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