Thursday, August 17, 2023

The Endless Summer

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The Endless Summer
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Crazy Family
By April Knight

In family relationships, love is really spelled T.I.M.E.
~Dieter F. Uchtdorf

My four kids couldn't wait for school to be out for the summer. On the last day of school, they used poster paint to paint our station wagon with "Schools Out! FREEDOM at Last!" They tied balloons and streamers to my car, and we had a one-vehicle parade to the school. When I picked them up later that day, we came home and had a bonfire in the back yard where they burned all their school papers. While the kids were roasting marshmallows over the fire, I washed the poster paint off my car.

Unfortunately, it didn't come off. The next day, I took my car to a place that detailed cars, and they told me I would need to have the car repainted. Okay, we weren't off to a great start for the summer, but the new paint job looked great. It was only a small setback. (Keep reading)

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