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Jul 2023
31m 54s

Stone Fruit

Wellness Loud
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Our story tonight is called Stone Fruit and it’s a story about a sweet part of the summer season. It’s also about how many pecks make a bushel, lovely silly kid logic, apple blossoms, and vanilla, and picking the best peach with your own two hands. We give to a different charity each week and this week we are giving to the National Audubon Society https://w ... Show More
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