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Chapter 9 SM

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Dear William,
Hi! I wanted to tell you all about life on the prarie and the family here. You can see cows and different kinds of animals. There are also squalls. I taught Jacob’s Anna and Caleb how to swim in the cowpond. There is no Ocean. but there are hay dunnes. The grass is as wavy [...]

Chapter 9 RR

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

May 20, 2008
Dear William,
Kansas is fun! Caleb, Anna, and Jacob are very nice. Lottie and Nick are the dogs. They are getting along well with Seal. The cows, horses, and the sheep on the farm are delightful. Jacob taught me how to plow and drive a horse and wagon. I taught Caleb and Anna how to [...]

Chapter 8 RR

Monday, May 19th, 2008

One day when a snowstorm came on a school day, I didn’t go to school. After a while, it stopped snowing and my sister and I went outside and our neighbor came over. When I threw a snowball at my sister, she was getting her picture taken by my mom. In the picture, you see [...]

Chapters 7 and 8sm

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

I missed and still miss my dad. He’s in the army and I only see him on my summer vacation time. Since he works alot I barely see him until he brings back lunch. He is in Louisiana!
One day  in Oklahoma there was a tornado.  I was with my brother and sister. I felt very scared! The tornado almost [...]

Chapter 7 RR

Friday, May 16th, 2008

When I was 7 or 8 years old, my mom was acting in the movies Treasure Island and The Pink Panther. She went away for a week and I missed her a lot. One day during that week, I didn’t sleep for 24 hours. I think she was in New York for the taping. I’m [...]

Chapters 5 and 6 sm

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

My first word was mommy.
I would like to learn how to land a backflip.
 I could teach you how to land a sideflip. Step 1, keep jumping. Step 2,  jump left. Step 3, put you’re hands out where you’re flipping. Step 4, shift your weight on the side where your hands are. Step 5, put your legs in. [...]

Chapters 5 & 6 RR

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

My first word was mom.
One thing I would like to learn is how to build a car. Mostly a Ford Mustang or a Ferrari F430. I would like to do this so I can give cars to my parents and cars for when I’m older.
If I could teach someone how to do something, it would [...]

Chapters 3 and 4sm

Monday, May 12th, 2008

The ocean is wonderful. You can see food. You feel seaweed in the water. You smell food. You feel the relaxing sun’s heat.
You feel like nothing bad can happen and you just swim or surf. You can just watch the gentle, light ocean in the twilight. You can see the color blue in the ocean. [...]

Chapters 3 & 4 RR

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Wow, do you see that? It’s a large body of water with sand. It’s the beach! Let’s start off with what you see. You see people surfing, eating popsicles, crabs, lobsters, jellyfish, and sometimes if you’re lucky… sharks (when you’re on the beach of course, looking out into the salty water). You wouldn’t want [...]

Chapters 1 and 2sm

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

If I could advertise for a mail order mom I would want her to be nice, funny, and a good cook.   
Yes, my mom is a good cook, funny, and nice. She is all of the good qualities.
I wouldn’t like a mail order mom who snores, or is rude and  mean.
My mom has none of the bad qualities. My [...]