Written on March 30, 2010 at 7:31 am by SusieJ

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The boys were sitting in the lake house one drizzly morning. One said, “Is that a turtle out there?” Then, all the “wheres?”, followed by “I’m going to catch it.” Soon, they were outside on their conquest of the day. The mother of the turtle eggs in my garden has not strayed too far from the nest.

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