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Summer!
Summer means hot days and sticky nights swarming with mosquitoes and whatever else lives out there. For me, it means listening for bees and being nervous about walking outside. It means thunderstorms to break up the humidity and make life a little louder. It means popsicles and swimming pools, ice cream trips, and beach days.…
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Summer is Here!
Did anyone else grow up on the High School Musical movies? All I keep thinking of when I think about writing this post is the beginning of the second movie when everyone in the classroom starts quietly chanting/counting down, “Summer, Summer, Summer” before the bell rings and the whole school bursts into song. Is that…
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Hello, Summer!
I feel like there’s lots of jokes about summer. In Southern states, one may hear, “We have four seasons. Summer, summer, summer, and about two weeks of winter.” In the Pacific Northwest and the Rockies Mountain states, one may hear, “We have four seasons. Winter, winter, winter, and road construction [read, summer].” But people also…