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Author: Fiona

I love running around, laughing, cooking, riding the bus, riding my bike, going to the playground, riding carousels, pretending, reading books, going to school, playing with MetroCards, and going to church. But most of all I love my mom and dad and my little brother, Colin. Learn more »
The Journal | Fiona

Or, Life in the Woods

After just a week in a cabin, I think I might like life in the woods even more than life in the city. Continue reading Or, Life in the Woods

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The Journal | Fiona

A squirrel named Dinky

A dancing squirrel puppet leaped up in front of Fiona — and right into her heart. Continue reading A squirrel named Dinky

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The Journal | Fiona

The toddler that travels

Fiona imparts some of the wisdom she’s gained on travels with Mama and Daddy. Continue reading The toddler that travels

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We Believe in Christ

Faith

“Faith is when you believe but can’t see it, but it is really there.”

Fiona’s first talk in church, given in Primary sharing time on Sunday, 10 May 2015. Continue reading Faith

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The Journal | Fiona

My first visit to the dentist

Now that Fiona has all her teeth, it’s important that she take good care of them. So not only has she learned to brush them at least twice a day, but recently she got to visit the dentist for the first time. Continue reading My first visit to the dentist

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Playing with sticks

Forest school helps me get out and enjoy nature. It also helps me make new friends. Continue reading Playing with sticks

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Learning to swim

Playing in the water is fun, but it’s even more fun when I know what I’m doing. Continue reading Learning to swim

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I ♥ nursery

I now have something to look forward to every Sunday when we go to church. Continue reading I ♥ nursery

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The meaning of family

I’ve learned a lot of words since I was born. “Family” is one of the most important. Continue reading The meaning of family

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My first days at school

One day in the summertime, Mama and Daddy started talking to me about school. They said I would be going to a place with some other kids, and I would get to play and sing and take a nap there, and then at the end of the day I would come home again. It sounded kind of cool. Continue reading My first days at school

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Take me out to the ballgame

Throwing balls and running in circles—baseball is my kind of game. Continue reading Take me out to the ballgame

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Focus on Fiona

Fiona goes to Iceland

18–26 February 2012 | Fiona, with passport in hand, takes her first trip abroad. Continue reading Fiona goes to Iceland

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Why was there a tree in our house?

Fiona wonders about the wonders of Christmas. Continue reading Why was there a tree in our house?

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Going round, getting merry

With all the carousels in this town, it’s obvious New Yorkers like going around in circles. Fortunately, I do, too. Continue reading Going round, getting merry

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Splish, splash, I love takin’ a bath

And it’s not just baths Fiona loves. Fountains, fire hydrants, broken water mains—you name it, if it has water, Fiona wants to get in it. Continue reading Splish, splash, I love takin’ a bath

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