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Submitted to Contest #71
If there was one thing mamaw had liked doing with her grandkids, it was passing down the family cookie recipe. She taught them how to bake, and how to bake cookies, and how to bake the family cookies specifically. She told them how it had been a recipe since their great great great great great someone or another found the best way to make the tastiest cookies, and it had been passed down and made better ever since. “You know, Georgie,” mamaw commented offhandedly, holding the bowl of dough on her hip and gesturing with her stirring spoon, ...
Submitted to Contest #69
Beep. Beep-Beep. Beep. Beep-Beep. Beep. Beep-Beep. Addy groaned and rubbed her eyes. Her alarm was annoying, why was it even on? Wasn’t it the weekend? She didn’t have school on the weekend. Wait. Addy nearly bumped her head falling out of bed, but she scrambled undeterred to the kitchen where, sure enough, the calendar said the date was April 1. “It’s April Fools,” she whispered giddily to herself. “I gotta prank momma.” She almost turned to the fridge before remembering James. She had to show her new little brother the ropes of p...
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