Shona Sorensen

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The Florida Trip, Part Five: Friday and Saturday

In my last post, I forgot to mention something cute Emrick did when he saw the ocean. Remember that he had just been introduced to the swimming pool the day before he first went down to the ocean. He had gotten the word “pool” down pat, and seemed to enjoy saying it. Well, you can …

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The Florida Trip, Part Four: Thursday

On Thursday morning, the sun was shining and the beach was calling. So after taking a picture of the ocean from the balcony, I sent Pookie inside to be swim trunked and sunblocked. And then we headed down to the sand. The beach looked beachy. The water looked watery. The condo building looked big. And …

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The Florida Trip, Part Three: Wednesday

This chapter of the Florida trip covers just one day instead of two. That’s only because there are so many cute pics here, and if I went to Thursday there would be too many! Wednesday morning was slightly cloudy, but it wasn’t raining. The forecast had said it might get sunny in the afternoon, but …

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The Florida Trip, Part Two: Monday and Tuesday

MONDAY By Monday, Emrick had started to warm up a little… at least with some of the folks! So do you notice all of the indoor pics again? Yeah, that’s because Monday was gray and rainy, just like Sunday had been. But you don’t need to worry about our poor vacation! No indeed, because as …

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The Florida Trip, Part One: Saturday and Sunday

Emrick, waiting to board the plane.

SATURDAY On Saturday, the 23rd of June, Marcus, Pookie, and I flew to Jacksonville, Florida for a Morgan family reunion at the beach. Why Jacksonville? Because that’s where my siblings and I grew up, and once every few years my parents rent a condo at the beach and some of us get together for a …

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Florida!

We just returned last night from a week-long trip to Jacksonville Beach, Florida. We are still exhausted, and at least one of us is sunburned. So it may be a couple more days before we start posting about it. For now, here is a teaser pic of Emrick on the beach.  

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