The Dog Days of Summer
There comes a time in a New Yorker parents life, when all they want to hear from their children is…
It might still seem like an eternity away, but fear not dear weary mother’s and father’s the day of reckoning will soon be upon us.
I think the first thing we’ll do when that school bus disappears over the horizon is jump in the pool and enjoy a leisurely swim and rejoice in having the pool all to ourselves. It so better NOT rain that day.
How will you celebrate?
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