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knitting and berry picking!

so natalya and i went berry picking today...

oh my god they are so good. justso you realize the quantity thats like a gallon of fresh strawberries. i'm sure natalya picked just as many. but she ate about half while she was picking :) so we picked and we ate. and we knitted! and now i have to mow the lawn but i had to share! well not really... you can look but they're mine all mine!!!

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WandaWoman said…
Where did you go to pick berries? It looks like fun.

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