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Setting the stage

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First, I keep forgetting….. My new shoes! Also, whilst traveling, we came across this- Kiddo wondered what it was and we told her a TV.   Her reaction was priceless.   She was gobsmacked.   Didn’t believe us.   We reminded her of Home Alone and watching that.   Her comment is burned into my soul.   “It’s so SMALL!!!!! ”   Welcome to the past, my dear.   HAHA It’s not all TV and technology for her, however.   This last Saturday, as I mentioned in the previous post, we took her for a day and had a family day.   Well, it started with a train ride and she was content with a book and chilling.   We found seats, so it was nice to just sit and read for a bit while the train did train things.   We’re all comfortable enough with the train now that we can read and zone out a bit as we are a bit more familiar with the stops and timing of where we are going.   We started at a little cafe that J and Kiddo found while getting lost the ...

A park, some sand, still HK stuff, and some vids of Kiddo

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The girls are back in school and I’ve been catching up on life and a few things here.   I needed to restock on my meds and Lunar New Year is a thing here, so a lot of the stores and markets I use daily were closed for the last two weeks of February.   We could still get food and stuff, but we were getting that from the big places and corporate places and we’d rather not.   On top of that, the food isn’t as good; The apples aren’t as sweet or are a bit mealy, carrots are flavorless, and it’s all mass produced stuff.   Heck, even the bananas…. I got J some bananas before we left and by day 3ish, they were use it or lose it.   I got her some bananas last week and it was a bunch of 4 and we still have one left and it’s still edible, but probably only for another day or two.   That’s what I mean… It’s all made to last, not to taste good.   So, getting restocked on apples and oranges and grapes, getting back to the day to day routine of buying produce that d...