We left for our trip after lunch and made the 10+ hour drive in, oh, about 10+ hours. I didn’t know, and nobody warned me, that if you have more kids you make more stops. I don’t like stops. It’s against my nature. When Du was on a business trip once, I made the trip fromContinue reading “So We’re In Colorado”
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Friday 13: 13 Games for Travel Time
Wen you make the decision to get into an enclosed vehicle for a very long time with young people you better have some ammunition. Not that kind of ammunition, weirdos. I’m talking ideas on how to pass the time. You know, to minimize the “are we there yet” sickness that seems to overtake kids asContinue reading “Friday 13: 13 Games for Travel Time”
Fasting
They say that fasting is healthy for you. It forces you to focus on what’s really important and re-prioritize things. What do they know? I did it. I fasted from the computer for a whole day. A WHOLE DAY. Well, 14 hours, which is a whole day in my book. It wasn’t fun, butContinue reading “Fasting”
Explaining Myself
Do you ever have those times when you feel like you have to explain yourself? And the more you explain the weirder you sound? Oh, yes you do. I had two such experiences today. Experience #1: Today is grocery day. I normally fill our cart with healthy foods. I know you wouldn’t believe itContinue reading “Explaining Myself”
Lifting Up Serenity
I learned about Serenity about two weeks ago. There was a simple message in my inbox from a blog I subscribe to. It mentioned that a fellow blogger just learned that his daughter has leukemia. I went over to the blog and my heart has had a burden for this family ever since. Immediately I realized how IContinue reading “Lifting Up Serenity”
Open Letter to The Junk Mail Senders
I’m beginning to realize I love open letters. They let me get a lot off my chest. But they don’t seem to be positive do they? I’ll have to work on that. NV of This D*mn House posted about Junk Mail and it made me think about how everyone I know is inundated with theContinue reading “Open Letter to The Junk Mail Senders”