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The Black Galoshes

The Black Galoshes

In case you were wondering, Dad

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Chris Andrews
Jun 10, 2025
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A story for Fathers Day, especially for those of you who would rather skirt right over this holiday. -
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Our mom had been gone for quite a while. We were under the impression that she was just away for the summer, however long that was. It seemed like forever to me, and I was tired of waiting. I wanted to see her and for her to make blueberry pancakes again and to go back to doing our tuck-ins with Eskimo kisses at night. All of this waiting was hard, and …


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