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I just looked at our forecast and Wednesday we're supposed to get 1.1 inches of rain, so that's good, but I'm not sure it's enough.
My mom just called from next door. She doesn't feel well, so I'm not sure when I'll be back. Not a good day here.
Pamela wrote: "Emma wrote: "Pamela wrote: "I have made a PA Dutch recipe called Funny Cake Kerfuffle. It's delicious! It was my Dad's favorite!"🤣 That's hilarious!"
It's a pie/cake combination, really. You mak..."
Ooh, sounds good, Pammy! We love our Amish/Mennonite cookbooks too!!
Pamela wrote: "My mom just called from next door. She doesn't feel well, so I'm not sure when I'll be back. Not a good day here."😢🙏🤗🤗❤️❤️
Dorothy wrote: "I just looked at our forecast and Wednesday we're supposed to get 1.1 inches of rain, so that's good, but I'm not sure it's enough."Oh good! 🙏
I do hope your poor kitty feels better soon, Pammy Jo! I can't stand to see cats suffer. 😢
Meg wrote: "I agree with Emma too. 😁"MEGGY!!!!!!!!! 😄
Pamela wrote: "My mom just called from next door. She doesn't feel well, so I'm not sure when I'll be back. Not a good day here."Oh no! Will be praying for her too! 🙏❤️
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "I agree with Emma too. 😁"MEGGY!!!!!!!!! 😄"
THAT'S ME!!! 😄
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "I agree with Emma too. 😁"MEGGY!!!!!!!!! 😄"
THAT'S ME!!! 😄"
WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN ALL DAY?!? 🥺🥺🥺
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "I agree with Emma too. 😁"MEGGY!!!!!!!!! 😄"
THAT'S ME!!! 😄"
WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN ALL DAY?!? 🥺🥺🥺"
In the woods, then practicing violin, then helping my dad. I'll be going out again at 7. 😄
In the woods, then practicing violin, then helping my dad. I'll be going out again at 7. 😄I suppose those are good reasons...😔
Emma wrote: "In the woods, then practicing violin, then helping my dad. I'll be going out again at 7. 😄I suppose those are good reasons...😔"
You had Dorry! 😂
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "In the woods, then practicing violin, then helping my dad. I'll be going out again at 7. 😄I suppose those are good reasons...😔"
You had Dorry! 😂"
Which is great, but Dorry's not you! 🥺😂
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "In the woods, then practicing violin, then helping my dad. I'll be going out again at 7. 😄I suppose those are good reasons...😔"
You had Dorry! 😂"
Which is great, but Do..."
True... 😂
True... 😂I need you both...🤣
But, now it's my turn to disappear! 😂
Emma wrote: "But, now it's my turn to disappear! 😂"🥺 Oh well, I'm going soon anyway too.
Emma wrote: "True... 😂I need you both...🤣"
We can't both be on at the same time anyway unless one of us steals the phone. 🤣
Pamela wrote: "My mom just called from next door. She doesn't feel well, so I'm not sure when I'll be back. Not a good day here."😔
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "True... 😂I need you both...🤣"
We can't both be on at the same time anyway unless one of us steals the phone. 🤣"
Yes, very sadly...🤣
Dorry....I do believe everyone has guessed now...and I know I'm right...
Emma wrote: "Dorry....I do believe everyone has guessed now...and I know I'm right..."And how do you know you're right?
Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Dorry....I do believe everyone has guessed now...and I know I'm right..."And how do you know you're right?"
Lucky guess. 😁
No, I didn't look it up. 😂
Recap: This was written by a New England author about a New England author. Who were they?
Emma: Mark Twain writing to Herman Melville about Harriet Beecher Stowe. (I didn't ask for that many details, but whatever! 🤣)
Pammy: I'm going to agree with Emma
Emma: Oooohhh! That's a good sign!
Meg: I'm agreeing with Emma, too.
Allyson, are you going to agree with Emma, or are you going to be the original one, today?
Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Dorry....I do believe everyone has guessed now...and I know I'm right..."And how do you know you're right?"
Lucky guess. 😁
No, I didn't look it up. 😂"
Hmmm...I think I believe you! 🤣
Hmmm...I think I believe you! 🤣🥺 You possibly believe me a-a cheater???
Emma wrote: "Hmmm...I think I believe you! 🤣🥺 You possibly believe me a-a cheater???"
🐻🍭
Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Hmmm...I think I believe you! 🤣🥺 You possibly believe me a-a cheater???"
🐻🍭"
AND YOU THINK A BEAR IS GOING TO MAKE ME FEEL BETTER?!?
All right, you better announce me the winner before our conversation gets too heated. 😂
But Alley Cat hasn't put in her two cents.
Dorothy wrote: "It's a bear flavored lollipop..."🤢
Dorothy wrote: "But Alley Cat hasn't put in her two cents."I don't think she's going to guess.
Dorothy wrote: "It's a bear flavored lollipop..."Oh YUM! 🤣
Meg wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "It's a bear flavored lollipop..."Oh YUM! 🤣"
Oh dear Joey...I think Dorry is right...
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "It's a bear flavored lollipop..."Oh YUM! 🤣"
Oh dear Joey...I think Dorry is right..."
About what?
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "It's a bear flavored lollipop..."Oh YUM! 🤣"
Oh dear Joey...I think Dorry is right..."
About what?"
When she said that your friend, Steve, must not see the real you. 😂
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "It's a bear flavored lollipop..."Oh YUM! 🤣"
Oh dear Joey...I think Dorry is right..."
About what?"
When she said that your friend, Steve, m..."
MPH!!!
Oh dear! I just realized that looks like Miles Per Hour... 🤣
MPH!!!🥺 But I like the real you!! 🤣
Meg wrote: "Oh dear! I just realized that looks like Miles Per Hour... 🤣"🤣🤣🤣🤣 That thought didn't even cross my mind! 😂😂😂
Emma wrote: "MPH!!!🥺 But I like the real you!! 🤣"
I'm a split personality. 🤣
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "MPH!!!🥺 But I like the real you!! 🤣"
I'm a split personality. 🤣"
So I've realized! 🤣
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "MPH!!!🥺 But I like the real you!! 🤣"
I'm a split personality. 🤣"
So I've realized! 🤣"
🥺
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "MPH!!!🥺 But I like the real you!! 🤣"
I'm a split personality. 🤣"
So I've realized! 🤣"
🥺"
🤦🏻♀️ Oh dear...now what have I done??
I love your personality, split and all! 😂
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "MPH!!!🥺 But I like the real you!! 🤣"
I'm a split personality. 🤣"
So I've realized! 🤣"
🥺"
🤦🏻♀️ Oh dear...now what have I done??
I love your p..."
🤣 You're so kind!
🤣 You're so kind!I sense sarcasm...🤣
Early American Literature
Books mentioned in this topic
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (other topics)Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (other topics)
Explorers of the Infinite: Shapers of Science Fiction (other topics)
The HarperCollins Reader's Encyclopedia of American Literature (other topics)
Emily and Carlo (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Lafcadio Hearn (other topics)George MacDonald (other topics)
Elizabeth Goudge (other topics)
Washington Irving (other topics)
Washington Irving (other topics)
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How so? I would like to know."
I'll get back to you on that. 😁"
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