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Growing Up as a Country Kid

by Hannahupdated on June 26, 2020June 26, 20202 Comments on Growing Up as a Country Kid

You were outside more than you were inside. You had some type of farm animal(s) in your backyard. Maybe even an incubator in the house. You know how to shuck corn and shell beans. Baskets full. You’ve picked your pumpkins, watermelons, cantaloupes, and strawberries right out of the field and your blueberries off the bush. …

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Forever, Forever

by Hannahupdated on March 22, 2020March 1, 20202 Comments on Forever, Forever

If asked how long is Forever, forever once I would have said it sounded so long But now that you have arrived I see I couldn’t have been more wrong Forever, forever goes by in a blink and between clothes and dishes you hardly have time to think Somehow minutes sneak away and what you …

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