Category Archives: kid stuff

Housekeeping

Posted on March 9, 2014 by The Daring One

Bloggable things happen but I’m out of the habit of capturing them and then quicker than a Seattle snow storm, they disappear and when I sit down TO BLOG… nothing. So here are a few tidbits from this weekend before … Continue reading →

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If Anne Studied Electrical Engineering in Fifth Grade

Posted on January 17, 2014 by The Daring One

My daughter Laylee – with an “e” – is mighty flowery in her language and I love to read it. She was asked to write a paragraph about her reaction to her experience studying electricity. To my pallet, it tastes … Continue reading →

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Four Wanda

Posted on January 10, 2014 by The Daring One

Wanda is my best buddy. We’re together all day. When she smiles, I smile. When she cries, I sometimes comfort her. When I cry, she does not notice. Wanda spends a lot of time writing lately. She writes her name … Continue reading →

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An Imaginative Realist

Posted on November 9, 2013 by The Daring One

Wanda knows that some things are real and some things are fake and some things are a little bit of both, like my “homemade” broccoli chicken bake, for example, or stuffed animals. She talks a lot about her stuffed animals … Continue reading →

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It’s All Fun and Games Until…

Posted on October 3, 2013 by The Daring One
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Mine

Posted on May 29, 2013 by The Daring One

One thing is certain. The Nintendo DS is mine. I purchased it with my birthday money a couple of years ago in a fit of My-Parents-Never-Let-Me-Have-A-Game-Boy-And-Now-Is-MY-Time exuberance. Dan said I wouldn’t use it and that I should just buy a … Continue reading →

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