Category Archives: parenting

Black History Month with the Darings

Posted on February 13, 2008 by The Daring One

We had our prelude to Black History Month in January where we learned all about Martin Luther King, Jr. and how to get people to be nice by giving them a sharp civil rights to the kidney. This month we … Continue reading →

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I am But a Humble Parental Mastermind

Posted on February 8, 2008 by The Daring One

Since I’m working on a goal to be more positive, I thought I’d start by giving myself a virtual pat on the back in the next installment of what seems to be becoming a series on why I am the … Continue reading →

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Are You 100% Positive?

Posted on February 6, 2008 by The Daring One

Even the sweetest kid can be a Snarkity McSnarkle Pants sometimes. It’s just expected. We may roll our eyes and move on or try to correct the attitude. Sometimes we just lock ourselves in the bathroom with some lemon bars … Continue reading →

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Under Cover of Darkness

Posted on February 2, 2008 by The Daring One

When it’s dark, I sometimes wear crazy eyeshadow, black stretchpants and an 80’s t-shirt hanging off one shoulder. When it’s dark we all think we’re rock stars and it’s okay because the kids are in bed somewhere far away with … Continue reading →

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Mom’s Body is Everybody’s Body

Posted on January 25, 2008 by The Daring One

I kinda sorta thought that once my children were born and weaned, my body would be my own again. [read more at Parenting]

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I Don’t Need to Be the Biggest Loser, Just the Loser with the Biggest Thumbs

Posted on January 18, 2008 by The Daring One

I’m a little bit sick still in my throat but I’ve been working out anyway. Somebody came over and left a crusty comment about how I should be working hard instead of railing on a reality TV franchise and I … Continue reading →

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