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How to say "halloween" in toddler-speak

by Julie Holden

October 13, 2008

This year, Johanna will be almost-two for Halloween. In actuarial terms: 22 months, 17 days. My little pumpkin-eater is mostly a grunter, and she's not much on dressing up , so I'm having a hard time figuring out how to explain the most puzzling of holidays to her. Wikipedia 's not much help when it comes to communicating with the diapered set. Imagine: "Johanna dear, Halloween is coming  Read more...

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