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Article: Flat Stanley's just so uplifting.(Editorial)
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- The Boston Herald
- Article date:
- January 21, 2004
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Byline: BEVERLY BECKHAM
Here's what happens when your kids grow up. You don't have Pop Tarts in your house anymore or drawings all over your refrigerator or a box full of unmatched mittens on the closet floor. Plus, you miss things. You can read the newspaper every day but all the news that's fit to print isn't all the news.
There are fads which come and go, but you haven't a clue because no small human is racing in the door to tell you that all the girls are wearing barrettes with ribbons or that beribboned barrettes are ancient history. Or that everyone is making friendship bracelets.
Kids keep you current.
Little kids have long ...