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Callie Coles · Aug 21, 2026

I’m hiding in the kitchen.  Eating sugar snap peas straight from the packet.

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(Makes me think of Cassandra - “I write this sitting in the kitchen sink” - brownie points if you know the book 📕)

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The children, dressed in Greek warrior helmets, armed with bow and arrows and swords (I know, but at least they’re wooden 🤷🏽‍♀️ and surely I get points for the helmets??) are hammering up and down the stairs like a herd of heffalumps.  The war cries and hollers would wake the dead.  Achilles will be knocking on our door… telling us to keep it down a b…

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