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Kiss their foreheads.... please.

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A few weeks ago I wrote about my fascination with Little House on the Prairie.  I narrowed down my love for the show to a few key points. a. a comittment between ma and Pa that could withstand, everything.  b. An honest look at not having everything, but feeling as if you had it all. c. Family that never gave up on each other, through the hardest times they knew, without eachother they would fail. d. Laughter and a keen sense of humor, mixed with fair share of heartache makes for interesting company. e. Gratitude is never achieved by having it all. These two very handsome people are my grandparents.  My Mothers parents.  Alice-and Joe. This was, by my brothers account somewhere in the late 40's. My Nana was one of four sisters that were all beautiful.  Not just a bunch of pretty girls, but the Beautiful Burke sisters. A blonde, brunette, redhead, and one with dark near black hair.  look at her dress, her hair, her smile.  What a pair. He ...