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Quarantine UkeOke Day #3: Wanna Be Like You feat. ClaraJane

Posted on 2020/03/16 by circuskitchen

Monday, March 16th 2020             . .     . . 2020-03-16 Quarantine UkeOke Day #3 – Wanna Be Like You feat. ClaraJane [3:32]: . ♥♥

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Corona Fun Times Three

Posted on 2020/03/16 by circuskitchen

Monday, March 16th 2020 . For our first day of spontaneous homeschooling, we analyzed these three media pieces during lunch.  I only share them here because they are (hilarious and) utterly worth it. L@@K! 1)  Honest Government Ad | Coronavirus: Flatten … Continue reading →

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Crazy Bunny Lady Diaries: Sunrise in a Bun House

Posted on 2020/02/29 by circuskitchen

Saturday, February 29th 2020 . 🐅 🐰

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Crazy Bunny Lady Diaries: Boomer’s Check-Up Take Two

Posted on 2020/02/28 by circuskitchen

Friday, February 28th 2020 . I should never have gone to the other vet. He’s not bad, just expensive. And nothing compares to the quality of care, communication and insight offered by Angell Memorial Hospital in Boston. Delight even. . … Continue reading →

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At Rise: Tube and Blob

Posted on 2020/02/25 by circuskitchen

Tuesday, February 25th 2020 . AT RISE:  It is morning and Gavin has found a jacket he hasn’t grown out of.  He is about to head out the door to school. GAVIN:  Do you think this will be enough Mom?  … Continue reading →

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Crazy Bunny Lady Diaries: Mom Please We Can’t

Posted on 2020/02/24 by circuskitchen

Monday, February 24th 2020 . Heading out for work Monday evening, we decide to leave Boom-Boom out running around in “diapers.”  (See: DIY-bunny-diaper.) Once before the kids managed to get his diaper off and put him away, so they can … Continue reading →

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Early Voting Week

Posted on 2020/02/24 by circuskitchen

Monday, February 24th 2020 It’s early voting week here in Massachusetts and I am humbled and awed that I have another chance to vote for my Bernie. After the horrific catastrophe of 2016, my daughter would still wish on a … Continue reading →

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Camping: Savoy Mountain Cabining

Posted on 2020/02/22 by circuskitchen

February 20-22, 2020 . 2020-02-20 Savoy Mountain Cabining [2:36]: . . And for an encore, lunch with the incomparable Cousin Olivia. . 💙💜💗

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Activism: Listen to Mary

Posted on 2020/02/21 by circuskitchen

February 20th 2020 My sister Amanda shared this gem from my indomitable five year-old niece, Mary: You heard the lady. Trust me you do NOT want to disappoint her. I only say this for your own good. Go on then! … Continue reading →

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Crazy Bunny Diaries Meets Camping

Posted on 2020/02/20 by circuskitchen

Thursday, February 20th . Until now, the strangest thing I have brought camping with me is my wedding dress. But that worked out great because I got to kiss my husband on our tenth wedding anniversary against a stunning sunset … Continue reading →

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