Summertime Doing
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Summertime Doing

ByShalagh Hogan

Certain elements feel like Summer. Are almost necessary for Summer to achieve Summer-ness.   There’s bubbles, fireflies, sparklers, s’mores, and “swimming”, which just means being in “woger” to Fiona. On the Shore here, Summertime means local food. Crabs, corn, tomatoes, and cantaloupe. And all activities related to obtaining these yummy ingredients.   We went dip…

July Continues
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July Continues

ByShalagh Hogan

The second week in July brought the long-awaited Brittish soccer camp. Which was promptly renamed Camp Hurts Alot. A half hour before we were due to be there, we realized that the shin guards were missing in action. And I grumbled on the five-minute drive over to the high school that “Mommy would be compromising…