Author Archives: The Daring One

Thoughts on Sarah Palin

At the RNC Wednesday night, Rudy Guiliani said that no one would ever ask questions about a male candidate’s ability to juggle work and family. He cried sexism. Lots of people are pointing out the sexism inherent in these questions … Continue reading

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You Can Tell The Family Reunion’s Over When

We recently got back from a family reunion in Montana where I spent 10 days hanging with my parents, 4 siblings, 2 siblings-in-law, 2 nieces, one nephew and 2 dogs in one house. It was a blast. However as the … Continue reading

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That’s Me in the Corner

That’s me in the hall. way. sending my daughter to kindergarten. This week Laylee has a kindergarten “soft start.” Today she met with her teacher one-on-one for 20 minutes to discuss important matters like the sounds a “G” makes and … Continue reading

Posted in around town, education, fun, fun, fun, kid stuff | 26 Comments

Circles

When I’m hanging out with my family I’m sometimes overcome with feelings of dejavu, only in the current situation my kids are me and I’m my mom. [continue reading at parenting.com]

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2-in-1 Beautifying my Spirit and Body

In March I got the best haircut ever from a woman named Karina who my sister-in-law introduced me to in Utah. Although I’d never met her before, I instantly trusted her and she picked a new hair color for me … Continue reading

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And the winners are…

The winners of the This is Me Journal giveaway are a.men from My Life Goes on in Endless song and Rachel from Home Life. Congratulations! Let’s get those kids hooked on journaling. Click to Read My Product Review Policy

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