Monthly Archives: April 2011

Unwritten House Rules

Posted on April 27, 2011 by The Daring One

If you observe my children, you’ll start to think we have a series of very interesting rules in place in our home. #8. Refuse to eat food that is more than five minutes old because it is “leftovers” unless it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in blick, food, parenting | 5 Comments

Grocery Store Casting

Posted on April 26, 2011 by The Daring One

I saw a woman in the line at the grocery store today who was a dead ringer for Dame Judy Dench. It made sense to me because Dame Judy seems to pop up in all kinds of places. But then … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, fun, fun, fun, shopping | 2 Comments

Easter Show and Tell

Posted on April 25, 2011 by The Daring One

In his Easter basket, or rather under it, Magoo got a gigantic illustrated Lego Star Wars encyclopedia. In a plastic sleeve on the bottom corner of the book was a tiny Lego Luke Skywalker. So Sunday night he’s talking to … Continue reading →

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Mom Congress

Posted on April 13, 2011 by The Daring One

I’ve spent the last 4 days in D.C. at the Mom Congress conference and I’m inspired and exhausted. Click here to read how I stayed close to Dan and the kids while hanging out on the opposite coast. Here is … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, education | 3 Comments

Vor-each-iss Reading

Posted on April 5, 2011 by The Daring One

I tend to get a bit overwhelmed when I read about the process of getting my novel published. Yesterday I wrote half a chapter and then spent a good chunk of time reading and researching. I’m reading The Essential Guide … Continue reading →

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