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Awaken ancient forms and play within them,
Sift gold amidst the wreckage of your slumber;
Renew your passions, maybe Pinterest pin them,
Tell that one toxic friend, ‘Yo, lose my number.’
The day is clear, a new day is aborning;
And so are you, perpet’ually. Gmorning.

– Lin-Manual Miranda, Gmorning, Gnight!

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  • Exploring Spirituality with How to Train Your Dragon

    My children loved the previous How to Train Your Dragon movies and shows.

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    Engaging Kids’ Senses with My City Speaks

    I have a birdsong app on my phone. When I tap the recording icon, it listens for birds and tells me their names and other information.

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  • Exploring Ohana with Lilo and Stitch

    My daughter and her cousin seem like an unusual pair. One is loud, outgoing, and adventurous, while the other is quiet and bookish.

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    Remembering with My Lost Freedom

    George Takei is an actor, best known for his role as Sulu on Star Trek.

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  • Welcoming Morning with Too Early

    As infants and toddlers, all my kids were night owls. They stayed up late checking out the world around them and then slept in each morning.

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    Celebrating May Day with Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

    As a child, my siblings and I would mark May Day by gathering dandelions and other wildflowers into green plastic strawberry baskets salvaged from the trash and dropping them on neighbors’ doorsteps with a handwritten greeting.

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