We have heard rats above our ceiling, and Jim finally decided to try to get rid of them.  This is the first one we have caught.

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Rosina, one of Mom's student workers at the library, has been teaching Miriam how to make beaded bracelets in the evenings.  It uses very small beads and is a lot of fun!  I learned tonight that the Swahili word for beads is "shanga".