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Toothbrushes and snow - these are a few of my favorite things!

Tuesday March 9, 2010 Posted 1 year, 11 months ago by Sean Patrick

Couple thoughts today...

One, Nataliya got her and I some new toothbrushes - I don't know the brand name because there's nothing on the brushes themselves.  But this new brush has something I've never tried before - the back of the head, opposite the brush side- has a rough patch.  So when you're brushing the outside of your teeth the other side of the head is scrubbing the inside of your cheeks and mouth.  Brilliant!  What a fresh, clean-scrubbed feeling!  I mean, I took the toothbrush out of my mouth and marvelled that someone didn't think of this WAY before!  What a great idea!

And also I was noticing all the melting snow as I was heading into work.  A smile spread across my face as I pondered the end of another Michigan winter, but then there was also a hint of sadness.  I thought back to the carefree days of childhood, when snow was a plaything, something to tunnel in, throw at each other and sled on.  My how times change...


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