423 My Dream Life

423 My Dream Life

423 My Dream Life

(Winona)

Another girl who looks Abby's age approaches with a friendly smile.

"This is Lotte. Lotte, this is Abby, she is six like you."

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"Want to see the sandbox?" Lotte asks, her voice sweet and inviting. Abby hesitates for a moment and looks up at me.

"Go ahead, darling. I'll just be inside with Klara."

Abby smiles and then lets go of my hand to follow Lotte around the side of the house.

Bobby hangs back, his eyes scanning the scene until the teenage girl with a tablet walks over. "Hey," she says with a friendly smile. "I'm Katalin. Come and meet my brother, he's working on another invention." She rolls her eyes and smiles. Bobby just follows her like a puppy dog.

"I think he'd follow her to Mars if she asked." I grin. "I can't blame him."

"Katalin has that effect on boys. But don't worry, she doesn't let that go to her head. It's her business first

for her."

"Business?"

social media and marketing design

wow! How

be keen to

is moving,

says. "I know you've had a long drive, and I'd like to check your

Henry cradled against me. The interior is cozy

are suspended from the ceiling, and the kitchen table is laden with jars of homemade jams,

out of a magazine. It's

tell you,

know how

The older kids all work here still. Have their own homes. But they help out with the young ones as needed. The younger ones all have their jobs to do." Klara sets Leo down in a playpen in the kitchen, and Henry coos softly as I put him in as

where are you?" Klara calls out. Then she looks out the kitchen

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Have to have eyes in

twins?" I ask, absolutely

and talk about a whirlwind of

think I'm hopeless

the older ones were small and we had no work prospects.

knowing how hard it must have been. "I've never had that worry with my own kids, but as a kid, that was a different story. I want to give my kids everything I never had, but also I don't want them to think that life

soon as you find your balance inside yourself. Just trust

motions for me to sit at the table. "Deep breaths," she reminds me, wrapping the blood pressure cuff around my arm. Her touch is gentle but

the breeze, the chatter of children outside. The cuff tightens and releases, and Klara studies the reading with a smile. "That is perfect.

good. How

aside our differences and work through the fact that we both have made some bad

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