Author Archives: The Daring One

It Runs in the Family

Posted on August 15, 2008 by The Daring One

Sometimes I think it would be nice to have an evil stepmother around here to not-so-gently guide me away from my chronic procrastination, someone who’d force me to get things done or else face life in the cellar with the … Continue reading →

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By Any Other Name

Posted on August 8, 2008 by The Daring One

What strange names do you call your kids’ food so they will eat it? We’re talking about creative nomenclature over at Parenting today.

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Stick a Forks in It

Posted on August 8, 2008 by The Daring One

As we drove along the highway to Port Angeles, I had a few minutes to think about my hideous appearance. My fair, pale, milky complexion stared back at me in the rear view mirror. It’s true I have the face … Continue reading →

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Off We Go

Posted on August 1, 2008 by The Daring One

As I head off this weekend with Eve, Fawn and friends, I leave you with a post that is not at all about vampires or dead bodies in a lake. It’s up over at Parenting.com. This trip will likely be … Continue reading →

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Into the Drink

Posted on July 29, 2008 by The Daring One

Guess who swam across a lake at 7:00 this morning and now has algae-looking stuff in unmentionable places? Not naming names. Follow my eyes. I’ve been casually training for a triathlon I’m not going to compete in because my ladies … Continue reading →

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Excited for My Weekend

Posted on July 29, 2008 by The Daring One

I’m so looking forward to my weekend away with the girls in a few days. I can’t believe it’s almost here. I’m not sure I even need to read the book though. The actual book can never measure up to … Continue reading →

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