Author Archives: The Daring One

And the Winners Are…

Posted on July 10, 2007 by The Daring One

The random winners of the Roadtrip Giveaway are April C. and Seabird. Congratulations and thanks to everyone for all the great tips! If for any reason they are unable to fulfill their duties as plastic tube winners, we’ll draw more … Continue reading →

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Well Enough About Me

Posted on July 9, 2007 by The Daring One

Let’s talk about you for a minute. (Be sure to answer the questions at the end of the post!) A while back I asked you all to fill out a survey for me. The results are in and they’re fascinating. … Continue reading →

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Road Trip

Posted on July 9, 2007 by The Daring One

We just got back from a week-long visit with family. We talked in the car… when we weren’t eating… which wasn’t often… unless our name was Dan. [long silence] Me: Are shrunken heads really shrunken heads or are they just … Continue reading →

Posted in driving, family fun | 16 Comments

Pyrotechnics Are Always an Asset

Posted on July 6, 2007 by The Daring One

You can never always sometimes tell what will make a day magical for your kids. [Read more]

Posted in fun, fun, fun, parenting | 2 Comments

Chocolate, Socks and Apple Pie

Posted on July 4, 2007 by The Daring One

They wanted chocolate. It was dinner time. I said no. They really wanted chocolate. It was a holiday. I said yes. It was the 4th of July and I thought they deserved some freedom. I did not put sandals on … Continue reading →

Posted in family fun | 21 Comments

Raging on the Road to Pass the Time

Posted on July 2, 2007 by The Daring One

On long cross-country drives, it is not unusual for me to find my Newman, that innocuously evil nemesis who seems intent on ruining the flow of my driving or simply driving me insane. Their driving travesties are honestly not that … Continue reading →

Posted in driving, world domination | 24 Comments