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summertime rolls

Fell into A sea of grass And disappeared among The shady blades... Children all Ran over me Screaming tag! You are the one! ---Jane's Addiction There's just 2-1/2 more weeks and I'm back to work at the preschool. All summer long I've watched kids at my house, usually 10 hour days, and I'm about exhausted. Truth is, though, it's not hard work physically. They do most of it themselves. I just provide a place for them to play, sacrificing my house and my sanity. Sometimes I mediate disputes but often I just listen as they work it out themselves. My house is cleaner than usual because I vacuum and clean the bathrooms every day after they leave. But really, I have a lot of time to work on projects, like this one: T-shirt skirt fashioned from three extra large t-shirts cut in trapezoids sewn together to a waistband with a drawstring. A few things I don't like about it: I cut it too big but I tend to wear my clothes roomier anyway, and where 4 seams come toget...