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It seems that once Halloween is here, the holidays roll over us like one big snowball of craziness. I try my hardest every year to stop and enjoy each specific holiday and its personal meaning to our family before turning the page to usher in the next eat-a-thon. Sometimes the ... [click to continue]
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I love to have control over what's going on around me. In fact, personality tests have historically labeled me as a Type A control freak. But there was a day, a short decade ago that I was forced to set aside my deeply entrenched behavior to make way for ... [click to continue]
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I am coaching a girls softball team this season for the first time- although secretly I've wanted to do it for years- always the loudest parent in the stands. I knew going in to it that it would be a huge learning curve for me (despite playing lots of softball ... [click to continue]
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| Jana(email) Goleta, CA 10/21/09 |
Wendy! Wow thank you for the insight and care for your players. When we send our kids out in the world for their varied activities we always hope for the best, thanks for being the best role model you can be! |
I think I may have killed the tooth fairy this morning. Last week our son (age 10) lost a tooth. It was a big one with a jagged edge, and when I asked him if he wanted to write a note to the Tooth Fairy (our usual practice) he said ... [click to continue]
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| heather(email) goleta, ca 09/15/09 |
that's a tough one! my daughter is 9 1/2 and keeps asking "mom, are fairies real?" and things like that. i tell her i believe. i say keep the wonder alive until they straight up call us on it! in other words, yes, leave the glittered dollars, imho |
| Staci(email) corona, ca 09/10/09 |
I have no words of wisdom. We have not reached that milestone. But I loved your story. What a sweet tradition! |
We chose 2 kittens from A.S.A.P animal shelter last December. They were officially two, black, domestic, long hair siblings. They are also officially a welcomed and wonderful addition to our family. They turn 1 year old next week and we threw them a little feline birthday party over the weekend, ... [click to continue]
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