Author Archives: The Daring One

Food helps You Grow and Gives You Energy

Posted on April 12, 2006 by The Daring One

Unless you are a car or an imaginary sister friend named “The Other Snow White.” If you are a car, you can eat gas for energy but you will never grow any bigger. If you are an imaginary sister friend … Continue reading →

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Tip Tuesday Bonus — Keeping Easter

Posted on April 11, 2006 by The Daring One

Yesterday Karen was asking for suggestions of how to teach your kids the real meaning of Easter. When we were little, my mom taught us the Easter story using scriptures from the New Testament, along with visual aids inside plastic … Continue reading →

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Tip Tuesday — Potty Training

Posted on April 11, 2006 by The Daring One

No, this is not about getting your post-pregnancy body back in shape. Today we’re talking about a little training for the kidlets. I’m pretty excited that I shan’t be needing this advice again for another year and a half or … Continue reading →

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The Updated Weaner

Posted on April 9, 2006 by The Daring One

Thank you for your great suggestions and encouragement over the last couple of days. My main concern right now is not that Magoo stay hydrated, although that would be nice. I’m just really worried about him getting all the right … Continue reading →

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Tales of an Emergency Weaner

Posted on April 7, 2006 by The Daring One

Alternate title, courtesy of Magoo: WAAAHHH!!!!!! (English translation: It’s Hard out Here for a Starving Melon-Head) Dude, my appendages cannot take it anymore. If breasts were bike tires, these puppies would already be in a landfill somewhere or hanging up … Continue reading →

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Circumlocution and a Chicken Popsicle

Posted on April 6, 2006 by The Daring One

Thanks for all your great parenting advice and encouragement on my “Bumps” post. Since typing that, we’ve made a few changes, including adding small morning chores, keeping our parental cools a bit cooler and letting her make “becisions” more frequently … Continue reading →

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