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Remove the Sting
A couple years ago as I worked in my rock garden, a bee settled on my arm and plunged its poisoned arrow into my flesh. Ever the girl scout, I whipped out my Swiss Army knife, opened it, and scraped … Continue reading
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Tagged bee stings, burial plots, does positive thinking work, gardening, girl scout, glossy photos, overcoming fears, swiss army knife
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