Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put us in an impossible situation.
Margaret Mead (1901-1978) Anthropologist
'When you kiss someone, your heart goes out to them, and when you're done kissing them your heart goes back in.'
Patrick McClelland (Age 4)
'A duck!... A baby duck.' (Squealing about a birthday card on her third birthday on Puerta Vallarta, Mexico.
Emily McClelland (at age 3)
'Daddy, there's Victor, only he has more white hairs now.' (about our neighbor 3 doors down who is a regular reader of McClelland Family.com)
Patrick McClelland (Age 4)
'Dank Dank' (Reflecting his inability to accept compliments for several years.)
Emily woke me from a nap to read to me the poem that she was so proud of. She then left it on the counter for like a couple of months, so I figure it must be something she really wants to keep.
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1 Steve on Sep 6, 2011 at 12:27 pm
Emily woke me from a nap to read to me the poem that she was so proud of. She then left it on the counter for like a couple of months, so I figure it must be something she really wants to keep.
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