Author Archives: charlene harreveld

I Think I am Finally a Grown-Up

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I can’t believe that during the month of July I put my baby on an airplane to fly alone for the first time. I sent my baby off to summer school, knowing that I wouldn’t see her or hug her or smell her hair or suck on her cheeks for three whole weeks. I went a couple of days without… Read more »

Bzzzzzz….

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Yesterday Erica and I experimented with fondant for the very first time. It wasn’t too terribly difficult. We had a great time! We even added bumble-bees (to hide the boo-boos…shhhh!) Tomorrow night she is going to lead her Beehive class in decorating a couple more of these cute cakes. Instead of using fondant, she is just going to dye some… Read more »

Le Train de Nulle Part

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Interesting trivia fact of the day: Le Train de Nulle Part (The Train from Nowhere) is a 233-page French novel, written in 2004 by a French doctor of letters, Michel Dansel, under the pen-name Michel Thaler. The entire novel is written without a single verb. Here is a little sample: Fool’s luck! A vacant seat, almost, in that compartment. A… Read more »