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Nov 18, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

The horror of being a kid that doesn’t have the cool food at lunch time 🫣😂 mmmm those Debbie cakes and freezer full of Schwann’s ice cream bars, universal peterson desire to get hopped up on sugar at G + G’s house

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haha the desire was reeeal! Thanks for reading, Fare

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Nov 18, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

Great story! Sounds like grandpa! He was so kind, and never lost his temper! At least I never saw it! 🩵

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He was def eternally kind in my eyes! Thanks for reading, Colleen!

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Nov 22, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

Thank you Mitchell🙏 You know, there is a slight chance he had a long laugh by himself after you bolted.

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Haha he probably did. And my aunts and uncles are telling me that he probably kept the secret. Thanks for the support, Sari!

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Nov 20, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

Love this. Smoked my first cigar at my sisters wedding. I was prob 14? Haha a fresh cut Swisher Sweet to celebrate their Union? I still wonder why that was the thing?

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Haha still is a thing for sure, hey. Thanks for the read and the words, Heather!

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Nov 19, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

This might be my favorite read yet!! I bet “he ain’t no snitch” and he’s smiling down as you recollect that story!

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Thanks for the read and the words, Adria! I appreciate it.

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Nov 18, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

What a fun story and I love how you describe our winters and your grandparents house.

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Crazy long winters. I'm def preparing myself mentally for this one. Thanks for read, the words, and the support, Colleen!

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Nov 18, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

This made me smile! Lea and I would trade lunches in elementary 😂 you always want what you don’t have !!

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Haha I always swapped as well! Thanks for the read and the words, Angie.

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Nov 18, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

Really enjoyed this one!

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Thanks for the read, the words, and the support, Syd! I really appreciate it!

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Nov 18, 2023Liked by Mitchell Peterson

Great story, very descript!

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Thanks for the read and the words!

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