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<\/a>Apple filled spice cakes.<\/p>\nI made them for Cynthia and Frank and Jordan.<\/p>\n Because, you know, they LIKE cupcakes.<\/p>\n But I ended up with 24- and cupcakes go stale quickly.<\/p>\n So we boxed them up and took some to-<\/p>\n Allyson.<\/p>\n She was surprised\u2026<\/p>\n and delighted!<\/p>\n While we were there, we saw this boy\u2026<\/p>\n happily playing in a pile of dirt.<\/p>\n His shirt says \u201cI PLAY DIRTY!\u201d<\/p>\n (He didn\u2019t know about the cupcakes.\u00a0 SHH! It was supposed to be<\/p>\n a secret!)<\/p>\n He was just so happy to have us stop over.\u00a0 He thought we might like to<\/p>\n play in the dirt and mud with him.<\/p>\n Oh yes, there was mud.\u00a0 The train needed a mud hole to fall into.<\/p>\n But when we politely refused, he tried another tack-<\/p>\n and got on his bike.<\/p>\n \u201cDo you want to watch me ride my bike?\u201d<\/p>\n And we did \u2013 for a while.<\/p>\n So- the cupcakes made for a happy afternoon.<\/p>\n They were very good, by the way, I filled them with apple pie filling.<\/p>\n The Fish?<\/p>\n I found a whole bag of ribbon origami fish at a thrift store.<\/p>\n They tickled my fancy \u2013 so I bought them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Have you ever had one of those days when everything seems somehow related to everything else?\u00a0 Where this event leads into the next one, a seemingly random phone call summons up a visit with someone obscure and yet it all … Continue reading <\/a>\u2026with yellow butter cream icing.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n