Category Archives: around town

Dressing the Part

Posted on January 24, 2011 by The Daring One

For our anniversary this December, I got Dan a bowtie, a real bowtie that you have to tie yourself and that you can pull lose at the end of the day and it hangs down on either side of your … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, family fun, fashion | 18 Comments

It Starts

Posted on October 6, 2010 by The Daring One

I saw my breath when I took the kids to the bus this morning. My name is Kathryn Thompson and I do not approve this message.

Posted in around town, weather | 4 Comments

Huey Lewis and Batman

Posted on September 27, 2010 by The Daring One

As we drive around town, Magoo, smart kindergartener that he is, shares the facts with me. Sometimes I get the idea he’s making the facts up as he speaks. He’s learning about the world and he wants to instruct others, … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, kid stuff | 8 Comments

Yesterday

Posted on August 18, 2010 by The Daring One

Yesterday was a tough one. I sort of blogged it out over at at Parenting.com. But today is a new day. I was nicer to the kids. The fridge situation got all sorted out and the new one is lovely … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, family fun, parenting | 9 Comments

Mission Accomplished

Posted on July 2, 2010 by The Daring One

This makes me want to add a new category to my blog for premature signage: If they’ve ended hunger, then why are my kids still begging for lunch and should I still donate to the food bank this year?

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Speedily Down to Hell

Posted on May 18, 2010 by The Daring One

Today in the car, Magoo noticed that several cars were speeding past us. Magoo: They are going off the speed limit mom! Totally! Me: Yep. They’re going pretty fast. Magoo: They’re going too fast. We don’t drive like that. Me: … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, driving, faith, moto-racial profiling | 7 Comments