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Feb 12, 2024
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My daughter sat down with me as I was crocheting and said, “I am going to work on my knitting.” I raised my eyebrow to indicate she had not used the correct term. She laughed as she grabbed the crochet scarf she was working on and said, “Oh right. I am gonna work on my cursing.” Her brothers and I instantly fell into laughing, and now we call crocheting…

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