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Must remember, the monsters notice EVERYTHING. I hadn't thought they were paying attention when I was taking measurements this morning, but they were. They got into my drawers of doll-making things, and now The Miss is "measuring" her brother (back of neck to wrist, very proper) with a length of green and black trim. *shakes head*

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We have already matched July's rainfall total....a whopping 1/10th of an inch, a week ago, and this morning. Nowhere near enough to make the grass grow, but it'll be greener for a day or so, and that'll be nice.

After a frightful water bill, I'm going to cut off watering most of what I had been, and just let things go dormant. I'll keep up the new things, but not as often, and the pots will still need to be watered daily. A couple pots are just mints, potted to be fluffy greenery on stands; I should just the