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Classic Picture Books Streamlined For The Busy Parents

By Amy Colleen Parents who hustle, lend me your ears — for just a moment! Are you tired of reading aloud books that ramble on and on and on and on and on and — sorry. Do you ever wish your reading experience with your beloved child got to the point a little quicker? With these time-saving, common-sense edits to some library favorites, your reading experience will be a lot faster and far less frustrating, leaving you more time for whatever is more important than reading aloud to your child. How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World Making an apple pie is really very easy. First, buy all the ingredients at the market. Mix them well, bake, and serve. Unless, of course, the market happens to be closed. In that case, find another dang market in the next town. This is America. There’s a Walmart on every corner. Make your pie, see a tiny slice of life outside your own town’s bubble, and eat the pie. The End. Harold and the Purple Crayon One evening, after thinking it over for some time, Haro...

To My Black Sunflower Dress A poem

IMOGENE’S NOTEBOOK To My Black Sunflower Dress A poem Natalie Gasper Imogene’s Notebook Natalie Gasper Published in Imogene’s Notebook A ballerina in a white tutu, dancing in a field of sunflowers. Photo by chiến bá She threw you out before she knew you, before she saw the picture of us at my eighth-grade graduation, the first time I was brave enough to wear heels and walk down an aisle of my peers to accept an award. She doesn’t remember the late summer day when we went out to dinner and a movie with friends, including my first crush who told me I looked beautiful. All she remembers is the day my breasts grew bigger and my thighs got longer and my once-slender body no longer fit inside your petite frame. I must have been quite a sight to the Vietnam Vets, or maybe it was the Salvation Army, as I tore through every trash bag on our porch trying to find you, to rescue you as you once rescued me, my black sunflower dress, the first dress I ever loved. We never got to say goodbye, so give...

Important Psychology Tricks To Know

By Elia Juniana 1.If the people in your life aren't happy for you after a big win, then you need to find new people. Full stop. 2.People say opposites fall in love but the truth is relationship having same music tastes, food vibes and night life lasts longer. 3.Choosing a romantic partner isn't just about the romance-you're also choosinga confidant, counselor, career advisor, therapist, investor, teacher, travel buddy, roommate, best friend, and business partner. 4.The reason why you can see through some people is that they have what you used to be. 5.Most people don't care what you say, or do, most of the time. 6.No one is going to stand up at your funeral. Life is about loving people, not impressing them. 7.The longer you try to force what doesn't feel right, the longer you delay finding what does. © The Learning Hub 2023