Monthly Archives: July 2014

This is My Jam

Posted on July 24, 2014 by The Daring One

This is my jam. It was a hot jam but now it’s a cool jam. It is definitely a slow jam. It took several hours yesterday to make. Since Magoo eats jam like some people breathe air, I decided to … Continue reading →

Posted in aspirations, dancing, Friendship, scaring the neighbors | 6 Comments

To Market To Market

Posted on July 21, 2014 by The Daring One

So, if writing a new book is like a honeymoon and editing it is like going to marriage therapy, then marketing a book is like begging your friends to tell everyone in person and online how awesome your marriage is … Continue reading →

Posted in world domination, writing | 29 Comments

Layoff

Posted on July 19, 2014 by The Daring One

Thursday morning I was talking with Dan about my book and how many copies I wanted to order myself. 100? 500? He looked a bit squirmish and said, “Maybe we should wait and see what happens today. Microsoft just announced … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, blick, he's so fine he blows my mind, Honesty of Children, scaring the neighbors, What Thompsons Do, work, world domination | 21 Comments

Good News

Posted on July 16, 2014 by The Daring One

The good news is that there’s more good news than bad news, more kind people than mean. With a tiny shift in focus, you’ll make this your reality. [read more at HowDoesShe.com]

Posted in around town, aspirations | 1 Comment

Bust a Prayer Printable

Posted on July 15, 2014 by The Daring One

I’ve been blogging for almost nine years now. I know, kids. I am the oldest Daring Young Mom ever. That was before Instagram was a thing. It was back when you’d say, “I blog,” and people would cock their heads … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, printables, rap battles | 4 Comments

Hot Heat

Posted on July 14, 2014 by The Daring One

It is stinkin’ hot here! Ahem. “forseattle,” she coughs into her hand. In the Seattle area, we tend to worship the sun until we actually feel the sun and then we shrink and hide from it and ask each other … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, blick, disasters, family fun, fashion, scaring the neighbors, weather | 1 Comment