After a good tumble with the chickens at our friend's farm, this child needs a hot bath.
"I'll take you home!" offered Beatrix, but we had to intercede. Our fences are not strong enough for two toddlers.
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- Kimberly Long Cockroft
- I live, write, and work in a sweet town perched on the edge of Puget Sound. My work has been published in a variety of genres, including poetry, fiction, and children's literature. I love sharing my passion for words and community with folks of all ages, from elementary school students to adults, and have been privileged to do just that for many years as a teacher, journalist, spiritual writer, and friend. Pots of tea abound.
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3 comments:
I love that photo of your lovely daughter head_on with the chicken.. cheers! ~ bangchik
Farms are great places for kids.
I spent many happy hours on my Grand Dad Harvey's as a young'un.
A game of Chicken with a Chicken, priceless picture!
Lovely photos. How lucky to be so at home with animals and to grow up on a farm...! Your header photo is beautiful.
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