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#Yoursphere Is FREE and a Sign Up Code YSMC-0051

June 11, 2010
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#Yoursphere Is FREE and a Sign Up Code YSMC-0051

I wrote about our homework struggles. While most of the country’s kids are skipping out of school, our county’s kids are “still going and going” — like the Energizer Bunny. I complained about how much time we spend at volleyball tournaments. I even wrote letters to my kids. The post I need to write...
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Posted in Computers, family fun, School, swimming, Yoursphere | 1 Comment »

Go! Go! Sports Girls Dolls — A Giveaway!

June 2, 2010
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Go! Go! Sports Girls Dolls — A Giveaway!

I recently attended the Toy Fair in NYC. I keep remembering bits and pieces about the Toy Fair. The day was overwhelming…in a good way. I knew the Toy Fair would be big, but never guessed just how big it would be. It was located on 3 floors of the Javits Center. I walked...
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Posted in Children, crafty daughter, family fun, Fitness, Giveaways, health, Kids, Musings on Family, Musings on Giveaways, preteen, Preteens, Reviews, shopping, Skiing, sports, swimming, teen years, Teens, Volleyball | 19 Comments »

The Unwilling Volleyball Spectator

May 31, 2010
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It is the lot of the youngest child to spend hours at events and activities that he/she has no investment in. My son — our youngest child — has logged in HOURS at the following events: chorus concerts piano recitals band concerts Daisy, Brownie, Girl Scout bridging cermonies soccer, t-ball, basketball, and volleyball matches...
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Posted in Entertainment, Family, family fun, family strife, Musings on Family, Skiing, sports, swimming, Volleyball | 1 Comment »

Swim Mom: Have Goggles Will Travel

May 20, 2010
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I spotted a post over at Volunteer Spot on swim moms written by Holly Robb, the founder of the National Association of Swim Moms. Holly listed 5 Swim Team Musts. As I read through the list I knew that I wanted to add a few more items to the list…so I did. Here’s my...
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Posted in Family, family fun, Fitness, health, Musings on Family, sports, swimming | 4 Comments »

My Additions to VolunteerSpot’s Swim Team Mom Top 5

May 3, 2010
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Loved the list over at VolunteerSpot so I added my additions to the Top 5 Swim Team Mom Must Haves . As a swim mom or the last 7 seasons, a swim team mom should: - Bring a paper and pen to record your swimmer’s times. You can use the meet program or a...
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Posted in Family, family fun, family strife, Fitness, health, Musings from Me, Musings on Family, sports, swimming | 3 Comments »

Reflections on a Good Day of Volleyball

February 15, 2010
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Reflections on a Good Day of Volleyball

It’s a fact that I am a Volleyball Mom who is not the least bit sporty. I have three kids and a husband who more than make up for  my shortcomings by being extremely sporty. The teen plays volleyball. She swims in the summer…somewhat under duress. The tween plays volleyball AND swims yearround…not under...
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Posted in Children, Coach Dad, family fun, Fitness, health, Kids, Moms, Musings from Me, Musings on Family, preteen, Preteens, sports, swimming, teen years, Teens, Tweens, Volleyball | No Comments »

Make a Break for It: Snowbound in D.C.

February 14, 2010
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Roads — Plowed. Driveway — Clear. Suitcases — Packed. Kids — Excited. Adults — Relieved. At the unseemly hour of 6 a.m. Coach Dad, the tween, and the teen,  fired up the old SUV…loaded up the bags…packed the snacks…and headed out of Dodge. After almost a week snowbound, it was a blessing to be...
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Posted in Coach Dad, crafty daughter, Family, family fun, Fitness, health, Musings on Family, preteen, Preteens, sports, swimming, teen years, Tweens, Volleyball | No Comments »

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