A little over a year ago I had the idea of doing a few public service announcements of my own to post on my kids Facebook pages. This one recently was requested again..so back by popular demand …”Changing the Toilet Paper”.
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What creative ways have you encouraged your kids to help out around the house?
In the process of collecting the scattered colonies, Reynolds was stung nearly 100 times. “It was a hot summer day,” he said. “The suit was sticking to me and the stingers were coming through the cotton fabric. I started to swell up and had some difficulty breathing so now I keep an EPI pen handy.”…
It is amazing how one day, one small milestone success can make such a big difference, and just like that (insert sound of snapping of fingers here) your life changes. Amy passed her behind the wheel test. Her laminated driver’s license will be arriving in the mail soon. She is now able to drive herself…
My Grandpa Lynn used to tell me there were three types of people in the world. “People who make things happen. People who watch things happen. And people who don’t know what the heck is happening.” That is what I found myself thinking about this morning, while on the elliptical machine and watching the large…
I don’t know about your family, but we eat a lot of fruit at our house, especially when we had all six kiddos at home. A LOT! Do the math.. 8 people X 2 fruits a day = 16. Now imagine a week. That’s right, 112 pieces a week! I often bought a case of…
I have been traveling lately. I have loved visiting school kids, talking about writing, and encouraging wide eyed youngsters to stay curious and use their imaginations. What I have enjoyed the most is sharing stories with people I have met and those I have stayed with, not just random stories, but their stories. I loved…
The airplane taxied down LaGuardia Airport. After a week in New York I was headed home. I half expected the plane to turn into a pumpkin somewhere over Colorado. It was such a fairy tale story come true. This small town reporter wins a writing contest and gets flown to New York City! In fact…
You so make me smile! A great video to share with my sons!
That is AWESOME! Way to go, Momma!