Category Archives: parenting

Cutting Him Off

Posted on November 23, 2008 by The Daring One

Magoo loves Lego Star Warts so much! I’m finding I love him too much to allow him to keep playing daily.

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Regarding Magoo

Posted on November 20, 2008 by The Daring One

Do you remember the movie Regarding Henry with Harrison Ford, where he gets shot and turns into a vegetable and then has to do all kinds of rehab just to be able to speak and move his limbs and he … Continue reading →

Posted in kid stuff, parenting | 16 Comments

Nearly Six

Posted on November 19, 2008 by The Daring One

Each night in your prayers, you thank God for yourself and you mean it. You are absolutely tickled with who you are. You see yourself as a fashionista. To school yesterday you wore a brown, teal and cream plaid dress … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, kid stuff, parenting | 30 Comments

Over This Bump

Posted on November 3, 2008 by The Daring One

Laylee got her hearing aids last week, launching us into a whole new world of joy and wellness and a place where Dan and I can no longer whisper things above her head without the risk of her overhearing. We … Continue reading →

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Desperate Times

Posted on October 24, 2008 by The Daring One

It’s the closest thing to a voodoo doll for exerting total control of your children. [read more at Parenting.com]

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If You Don’t Have Kids, You Probably Don’t Laugh Enough

Posted on October 10, 2008 by The Daring One

You probably don’t want to tear your hair out as often either but I think it’s worth it for the laughter. Earlier this week as we were walking to the bus stop to pick up Laylee, Magoo got an eyeful … Continue reading →

Posted in fun, fun, fun, kid stuff, parenting | 12 Comments