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Typical Pandemic Birthday

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  I failed to mention that Saturday was Roland’s birthday. It wasn’t much of a celebration.   Roland believes no birthday is complete without cake. He had handed a cake mix to Jenna the night before. On the box was a picture of chocolate waffles. She made the mixture Friday night and we made poured the mixture into the waffle iron.   I poured a pecan frosting over the best pieces and placed a candle on top.   We wished Roland a happy birthday and ate chocolate waffles for breakfast.   Later on the elders called to ask if Roland had a key to the television room.   They wanted General Conference to be made available for those who chose to watch it at the Church. Roland left the house to meet the elders at the church and learned he the key he has does not work in the room where the televised devices are kept.   Later we met our former bishop at the animal clinic.   Typical pandemic birthday.

Jenna's notes

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Keep in mind that Jenna's mind (not to mention the speaker's words) was going faster than her pencil. They come with pictures. she designed her notebook cover Bonnie Oscarson did NOT make the comparison to Thor's hammer, but as her talk was going  faster than Jenna could write, she put the first thing that her brain could think of. see here WE'RE (we are) all important until I asked about the cat in the picture, Jenna had never gotten the reference of killing a "fatted cat" in the parable of the prodigal son.  I had to stop laughing before I could correct her last line was not from conference, but  something was said that triggered the  lyrics for a "Veggie-Tale" song this was her favorite talk as it started with attention grabber: "The Lion King" I'll have to ask her about this one yes, that is a rough sketch of Elvis as ...