The Summer of Stolen Tomatoes

By Sharon
June 20, 2012

They were only little tomato plants, each no more than two or three inches tall. I carefully dug two of them from the family garden and transplanted them to my own private garden hidden behind the playhouse. After all, who would ever miss two little tomato plants?

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Jun 19, 2012 6:33 PM CST
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I just felt all those emotions with you Sharon, reading this article. Great story, wonderfully told.
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Jun 19, 2012 7:48 PM CST
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What a wonderful story, Sharon.
Thank you.
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Jun 19, 2012 8:08 PM CST
Name: Sharon
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Hetty, Cindi, thank you so much!
Fun to remember and fun to share!
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Jun 19, 2012 9:19 PM CST
Name: Pippi21
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Sharon, you are a born story teller! You have a real gift for writing. I enjoyed that story. Thanks for sharing with us.
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Jun 19, 2012 9:27 PM CST
Name: Sharon
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Did I take you right back to my playhouse in the mountains, Pippi? I hope so. And did it make you crave tomatoes?

I have lots of fun memories and I love sharing them. Thanks so much.
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