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Bird House

This setting is the family home of the people this story centers on.

Easter Sunday

This is the day of the year that is most important to the mother of the Bird family.

The Egg Hunt

This childhood tradition is one that Lorelei Bird insists be followed exactly every year regardless of how old her own children get.

The Color Pink

This reminds Beth of the innocence and happiness of her childhood.

The Egg Foils

These rainbow-hued scraps left over from an Easter treat are one of the earliest examples of Lorelei's inability to get rid of anything.

Hoarding

This disorder results in the excessive accumulation of material objects.

The Orange Aga

This object in Lorelei's kitchen is where she cooks throughout the Bird family's early years; later, it keeps getting covered over by her hoarded objects.

The Trip to Greece

This dream of Colin's is...

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