Volleyball

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 »

Our Weekend in Photos #volleyball

June 2, 2010
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This weekend we roadtripped in two cars with three kids to the Happy Volley Volleyball Tournament on the Penn State Campus in State College, PA. The highlights — more detailed blog post to follow: tween and teen happy to stay in dorms thankful that other moms were happy to chaperone both of my daughter’s...
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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 »

Your Kid Will Be a Happy Camper at KinderCare!

March 24, 2010
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Your Kid Will Be a Happy Camper at KinderCare!

As a new mom, I never considered using a babysitter or day care or summer camp for my child. I was blissfully ignorant of how hard it is to work from home AND care for children. I enrolled my daughter in preschool when she was 2. The program was 3.5 hours long twice a...
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Posted in Children, Daily Routine, Entertainment, Kids, Moms, Musings on Family, preschools, preteen, Preteens, School, Tweens, Volleyball | 3 Comments »

When the Cell Phone Is a Lifesaver: Verizon Palm Pre Plus

March 22, 2010
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When the Cell Phone Is a Lifesaver: Verizon Palm Pre Plus

What is that expression? “The best laid plans may not always work.” Yeah, that’s the one. Saturday’s plan seemed doable. I could foresee a problem or two, but I had a bunch of contingency plans. I was sure I could handle it. How could I have been so wrong? Saturday was a tough schedule...
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Posted in Children, Daily Routine, family fun, family strife, Kids, Musings from Me, Musings on Family, sports, teen years, Teens, Volleyball | 6 Comments »

Wordless Wednesday: Odd Socks

February 24, 2010
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Wordless Wednesday: Odd Socks


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Posted in Clothing, teen years, Teens, Tweens, Volleyball, Weekly Memes | 3 Comments »

Wordless Wednesday–Volleyball

February 17, 2010
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Wordless Wednesday–Volleyball


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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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And Theeeeeyyyyy’rrrreeee Back!

January 19, 2010
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The Musings from Me family is now under one rooof. The Lancaster crew got back in last night. The teen and I had a leisurely night and day of peace and quiet before the Richmond group came running in to the house. The house went from “you could hear a pin drop” to “Ow, Ow, my...
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