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Peter Pan, Chapter 6 & 7 – Fairies do what?

Avery’s on the tail end of her cold so we were able to resume Peter Pan yesterday. A week or so ago we read Chapter 6 which involved the Lost Boys building a house for Wendy to recuperate in after … Continue reading

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Peter Pan, Chapter 5 – An island full of hooligans.

“They are forbidden by Peter to look in the least like him, and they wear the skins of the bears slain by themselves, in which they are so round and furry that when they fall they roll. They have therefore … Continue reading

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Peter Pan: Chapter 4 – The Psychedelic One

Little Miss Avery was awake for all of Chapter 4 last night, so now in her tiny three-month-old spongy brain she undoubtedly thinks that she’ll be able to fly someday, and survive doing so by taking food from the mouths of birds … Continue reading

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Peter Pan: Chapter 3 – Where Wendy becomes a floozy.

Chapter 3 is the lightest installment of Peter Pan thus far, not nearly as macabre or melancholy. Peter comes back to the nursery in search of his shadow. Accompanying him is Tink, a fairy with a lovely figure, I believe … Continue reading

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Booking Through Thursday: Queue

This week, Booking Through Thursday wants to know… What are you reading now? Would you recommend it? And what’s next? Wellll, I’m currently reading The Galveston Chronicles by Audra Martin D’Aroma. This is Rozlyn Press‘ second book which will be … Continue reading

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Peter Pan: Chapter 2

Last night’s reading of Peter Pan went slightly better than the previous, although this is likely because I was more prepared for how depressing of a book it is. Chapter 2 begins with Peter’s shadow getting trapped in the nursery when … Continue reading

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Peter Pan: Chapter 1 – The time I decided to read to my daughter.

My little Avery Rose is just shy of three months old. My, how the time flies. She’s in school, learning about new colors and textures and people. As a first time mother I feel I’m just a tinch paranoid that … Continue reading

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