My kids went away for almost 3 weeks. Someone asked how it was for me with them gone for so long. It had been the longest I had been away from them. Ever. I think of it as a warm up for next year when Daughter goes off to college. What was the same in […]
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Getting ready for National Jamboree, the kidss received ~30 patches each to prepare their different uniforms for travel. I could have been a mom who did all of the sewing myself but 1. I didn’t want to sew on so many patches and 2. There was no reason they couldn’t do it themselves. Knowing that
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Daughter is dragging her feet on the college application process. There are some writing prompts for essays that she is supposed to respond to: Describe a significant event in your life. How has it shaped the person you are today? Describe a significant challenge you have faced in your life? Daughter is unable to answer
My kids have resisted Facebook for a variety of reasons, mostly because it’s something I do. I’m ok with that. I have promised that I would want to be their friend but that I would never comment on anything they posted nor would I tag them in anything. Daughter is on her school theater board
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Daughter is completing her online forms to attend UCSB next year. There are multitude of steps and screens to wander through. I thought it would be easy: just fill out the forms with proper information and submit. She would complete one screen and then have to wait for an email back the next day so
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