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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Confessions of a Part-Time Helicopter Parent
I first heard the term “helicopter parent” four years ago when I went to my oldest son’s college parent orientation. For those of you who may be naïve like me and don’t know what a helicopter parent is, it is … Continue reading
Posted in Parenting
Tagged College, helicopter parenting, letting go, special education, speech/language delays
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“Pandamonium” in the bathroom
If you’ve read any of my blog posts, you already know that I am a nut about animals. I have shown you a little of my pig kitchen in an earlier post. I also have pandas in my bathroom… courtesy of … Continue reading
Monday’s Question
Do you have a favorite movie that you like to watch over and over and over? Tell me the name of the movie and why you like it so much. My favorite would be Rocky. I have watched it many times … Continue reading
Welcome Autumn!
Even though Autumn is officially here, I am finding it a little difficult to write a post about my favorite season of the year because as I type this, it is 95° outside and humid as all get out. As … Continue reading
Things I’m Loving These Days
Things I’m Loving These Days will be another regular blog series I will post on a regular basis. Feel free to leave comments, thoughts, etc. The following are things that came to mind this evening. 1. Our book club at church is reading Eat … Continue reading
Posted in Things I'm Loving These Days
Tagged body spray, Books, cleaning, index cards, lotion, make-up, purses
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Monday’s Question
I enjoyed reading the few responses to last weeks Monday’s Question. Hoping to get even more comments and participation this week! The question for today is: If you could meet one famous person or celebrity, who would it be and … Continue reading
A Precious Gift
Yesterday would have been my father’s 89th birthday. Even though he died 16 years ago, I still feel as if it were just yesterday. Not a day goes by that I don’t think of him or miss him. I loved … Continue reading
Recipe for Banana Nut Muffins
Yeah, I know…. the last recipe I posted had bananas in it too. Can you tell I like bananas???? Here is a very easy and delicious recipe for banana nut muffins. Hope you enjoy! Banana Nut Muffins 1 cup sugar … Continue reading
Taking Lessons From Aesop
Yesterday, I was driving down the highway when I came to a stop light. While stopped, I witnessed a case of road rage between two people in front of me. I won’t go into detail but it happened right before my eyes and within … Continue reading
Monday’s Question
I am starting a new blog series for Mondays called Monday’s Question. I hope you will have fun with this and participate weekly with your comments. Also if you have any ideas for questions, please feel free to let me … Continue reading