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Sometimes you have to take the leap and build your wings on the way down. In the new forty that is what I am doing – building my wings.

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WHOA! BACK UP THE BUS!

January 12, 2012 Ms. C2 Comments

Cheyenne informed me in passing the other day that she has taken to reading some of my blog entries.  She said, "I thought they would be stupid, but they're not...they're funny." WHOA!  BACK UP THE BUS! Was that an off-handed compliment from my 12 year old?  Did I have a break with reality? Was I abducted [...]

Posted in UncategorizedTagged cheyenne, compliments, Humor, kids, parenting, pre-teens, tweens

Careful your epidermis is showing…

April 24, 2011 Ms. CLeave a comment

When I was a kid my dad told me my epidermis was showing and I looked about myself to see what I was exposing to the world.  After a few moments of enjoyment at my puzzlement over what I was showing, my dad clued me in to the meaning of the word - my epidermis [...]

Posted in UncategorizedTagged Humor, lame, parenting, teenagers, tweens

New rules!

August 17, 2010 Ms. C1 Comment

The Princess of Quite-A-Lot is back from her summer-long sojourn with her father and order is restored in the kingdom...with "order" being a relative term.  A kingdom with a Queen in the new forty and a Princess of Quite-A-Lot of the age 11 is one helluva' a kingdom.  One might argue that no moat or [...]

Posted in UncategorizedTagged Attitude, cheyenne, growing up, Humor, kids, parenting, pre-teens, tweens

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