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Ode to perfection in the grocery store

I see her often in the grocery store.

She stands out because she is dressed to the nines.

I often comment on it.

She’s never elaborated, but I’ve wondered if she puts on her make-up and jewelry, shawl and boots just to buy fruits and vegetables, or if she plans her shopping for a day when she’s dressed for other pursuits.

She doesn’t work outside her home, and while I know that keeping a home in order…

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