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best and worst

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It was a good week.  A VERY good week.  I wish every week could be like this past week.  I feel like a very lucky girl. BEST A drowsy, rainy Saturday morning…a hot cup of coffee…a quiet house…a sleeping baby on my chest…and reading my current book (The House at Riverton by Kate Morton). Having my mom here for a few days this week to help me with a big house project.  Included in that would be stopping for a break to play the “Where’s Anderson” game. Including our first harvest in one of our dinners: arugula!  The brown mass, vegan citrus spareribs by Vegetarian Plus, is actually quite yummy.  Pardon the bad cell phone picture. After many rainy days, finally getting back out with my peanut. We went for a walk on the Minuteman trail in Lexington with my friend and her two little girls.  A big surprise?  We saw a horse! Having tea,  bruschetta, and other veg munchies with my mom while discussing life and this wonderful article on creating time to change your …

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My friend, Jo, has this great thing she does with her kids. When they eat dinner, they take turns going around the table and discussing the best and worst parts of their day. She calls it “best and worst.” I just saw her yesterday and I remembered this little activity. I think it is not only a great way to get families talking at dinner time, but good for us all to stop and think about what was best and worst about our day/week/month/year. I thought I’d start a periodic best and worst on this blog just for fun and to celebrate (and lament) with you. Below you will see the best and worst of this past week, in no particular order. BEST (whoohoo!) Family book time! Chris and I co-read The Lorax to Anderson. We are already training him to care about the brown barbaloots and the truffula trees. A very pretty lightening storm. Power gardening during Anderson’s naps. Anderson’s first BBQ. He was the life of the party and up late like a …