Dispatches from a Porch Swing

Dispatches from a Porch Swing

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Jen Deaderick
Jul 14, 2022
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The birds have cleared the nest. At least for now. Eggs were laid and hatched, and the babies flew off on Tuesday.

We couldn’t go outside to watch without causing robin alarms to go off throughout the neighborhood, so we’d watch from my kid’s bedroom. Are there eggs yet, we’d wonder. We weren’t sure there had been until one day there were little open be…

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