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Wordless Wednesday: Early Morning Swim Meets Call for Caffeine…and Lots of It

February 6, 2013
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Wordless Wednesday: Early Morning Swim Meets Call for Caffeine…and Lots of It

                    Saturday was a doozy of a day. At bedtime, we didn’t know if the snow would last or not. Snow on the roads was sure to make driving a difficult experience. By morning, there was little if any snow on the ground. I stepped...
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An Easy-To-Use Scheduling Tool and a Way To Earn Money for Schools

August 14, 2012
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An Easy-To-Use Scheduling Tool and a Way To Earn Money for Schools

I looked at the calendar and my mouth dropped open. I have one starting school in a week and a half and two starting school in two weeks. Question #1: Where did the summer go? Question #2: How will I ever get everything done? This is my 12th year of having a child in...
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Posted in Coach Dad, Daily Routine, iphone and itouch and apps, Musings on Family, organization, pool, Reviews, School, Skiing, sports, swimming, Volleyball | 2 Comments »

Tips for Healthy Relationships: Never Forget Anniversaries

May 29, 2012
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Tips for Healthy Relationships: Never Forget Anniversaries

When it comes to anniversaries, birthdays, and really any special occasion, my husband is the best. He remembers EVERYTHING. Has never forgotten our wedding anniversary. Even remembers our first date. I’m the opposite. Oh, I always remember our wedding anniversary. But do I do anything about it? Rarely. I want to do something special....
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Posted in Coach Dad, family fun, family strife, holiday, holidays, Moms, Musings on Family | No Comments »

Spouses: Master Bedroom or Separate Bedrooms?

November 12, 2010
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On a recent Oprah a husband and wife talked about having separate bedrooms. Both said they were happily married for over 10 years. Two kids. The couple had not disclosed their sleeping arrangements with friends or family until Oprah. The wife had the master bedroom. The husband was downstairs in a guest bedroom. The...
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Question: Can I Call Myself a MommyBlogger if My Last 10 Posts Are Product Reviews???

October 8, 2010
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Can I Call Myself a MommyBlogger if My Last 10 Posts Are Product Reviews??? If a random reader happened upon my blog. That reader might wonder if I have kids or a husband. I get in to ruts where all I do is product review followed by a giveaway followed by the product review....
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Posted in babies, Children, Coach Dad, crafty daughter, Family, Giveaways, Kids, Moms, Musings on Family, Musings on Giveaways, preschools, preteen, Preteens, School, teen years, Teens, Tweens | 4 Comments »

This Week Is Kicking My You Know What

July 22, 2010
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This Week Is Kicking My You Know What

I’m not even the parent-in-charge this week and I am totally stressed out. My husband is Mr. Mom. He has been since school let out. It’s a plus having a teacher for a husband. Especially during the summer. He’s doing laundry. Cooking. Getting it done. And, he’s the designated driver of the carpool to...
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Posted in Blogging Conferences -- BlogHer, blogging/blogosphere, BlogHer, Coach Dad, family fun, family strife, Musings from Me, Musings on Family | 1 Comment »

Convergence

June 18, 2010
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Today is a day. It will be a day and a half long before I go to bed. With three children in full-day school, you would think I would have plenty o’ time to get what I need done. Yes, you read that right…my children are still in school. Thank you Howard county, MD!...
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Posted in Coach Dad, crafty daughter, Education, family fun, family strife, Moms, Musings on Family, School | 1 Comment »

A Blog Post…Uh Letter to My Kids

May 3, 2010
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A Blog Post…Uh Letter to My Kids

Letters are becoming a dying form of communication. In our house, my kids get cards and letters from their grandmothers. When my kids go to college, I am sure I will e-mail or text or Facebook them to keep in contact. I remember how excited I was when I got to read the blue...
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Posted in babies, blogging/blogosphere, Children, Coach Dad, crafty daughter, Family, family fun, Kids, Moms, Musings from Me, Musings on Family, preteen, Preteens, School, teen years, Teens, Tweens | 1 Comment »

Blogging for a Living?

April 26, 2010
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Two years I started writing a blog. It was part of my grade for a graphic design and writing class. On the blog I commented on design elements that intrigued or repulsed me. Yes, repulsed. I have strong feelings when it comes to design. I may not be able to recreate the design using...
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Posted in blogging/blogosphere, Coach Dad, Computers, finances, Giveaways, graduate school, life-changing moment, mission statement, Musings from Me, Musings on Giveaways, resolutions, Reviews | 3 Comments »

‘Twas a Blur But We Got It Done

April 21, 2010
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I am hazy about last week. We got it all done, but it is a blur. I had two ominous deadlines looming… Taxes — Are you like us? Did you leave your taxes til the last minute? I must admit that if it were left to me the taxes would still not be done....
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Posted in blogging/blogosphere, Coach Dad, finances, housekeeping, Musings from Me | 1 Comment »

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