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Day 1. January 1. And those chickens hold still too, one leg raised in the air, just waiting to step off." (from "The Chicken Chasing Queen of Lamar County" by Janice Harrington.
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Day 2. January 2. Ice skating. No matter the size of the pond or the lack of ice skates, the only thing you really need is ice and a friend.
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Day 3. January 3. Nature provides the "most amazing day." Walking on the creek.
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Day 4. January 4. Recycled Christmas tree den!
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Day 5. January 5. Ice and fire! When it is cold, stay warm with a campfire. Then use that campfire to test how long it takes ice to melt and listen to the sizzle of snow. Fascinating.
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Day 6. January 6. Cooking with ice and snow. Recipes invented on the fly, a bit of this and a bit of that.
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Day 7. January 7. Camera lenses between.
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Day 8. January 8. Pine cone ice cake, of course.
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Day 9. January 9. Bones through the glass.
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Day 10. January 10. This is what children will do...using a book about dragons to find and identify dragon eyes. And for you adults out there, those tiles ARE the dragon.
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Day 11. January 11. "This shark is a real shark. We're cooking shark and ladies. Both. With spices." Bon Appetit.
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Day 12. January 12. Investigating their options.
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Day 13. January 13. Dragon eyes!
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Day 14. January 14. Tower-building.
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Day 15. January 15. The magic pot is overflowing.
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Day 16. January 16. Building an ice skating rink. Dreams can come true.
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Day 17. January 17. She rules the world. Revisiting Rocko Obama, four years later.
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Day 18. January 18. Selkie island, the Selkie Queen and her family.
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Day 19. January 19. Some rock and roll in the afternoon.
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Day 20. January 20. Parents at play.
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Day 21. January 21. The busiest restaurant in the neighborhood. Cookie pinecones and chocolate ducks. Line right up!
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Day 22. January 22. Let's say you want to build a trap. You might need a plan. AND if you write that plan using invisible ink in a notebook that no one can take from you, then well, your trap will be good and truly set.
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Day 23. January 23. Emergency! No worries. There are doctors on site with jeweled handbags (the best kind), there is a book of magic (which is positively filled with all the right information), and a lot of helping hands in elegant dresses.
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Day 24. January 24. What child?
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Day 25. January 25. Watch owls along the castle walls.
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Day 26. January 26. Dragon Rangers.
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Day 27. January 27. Motorcycle in the play yard. All you need is a stick!
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Day 28. January 28. And when you find a stick that is a perfect motorcycle, then you should ask a friend to label it, "MOTORCYCLE" so that it sets it above all other sticks.
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Day 29. January 29. Lemonade delivery. All you have to do is ask!
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Day 30. January 30. Spiderman hanging out at the Teahouse.
