Tag Archives: Summer

Welcome Back School, I’ve Missed You…

Raise your coffee mugs…..It’s almost here ladies, one more day, we’ve come so far, you can do it!! Welcome back silent morning coffee time, welcome back sanity.  Welcome back being able to go to the grocery store and actually get … Continue reading

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Mom, I’m Bored

Article first published as Mom, I’m Bored on Technorati. My older kids know better than to say those three words to me. What followed when they did in the past was hours of separating and going through the hundreds of … Continue reading

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Little Red Schoolhouse

When I was a kid growing up in the Chicago area, my mother often took advantage of the free local attractions to keep us entertained throughout the summer.  One of my absolute favorites was (and still is) the Little Red Schoolhouse … Continue reading

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I Miss My Two Hours of Silence

My kids have been out of school since June 7th.  I vowed that this Summer, I would not sign the kids up for any camps or any activity for that matter that required me to be anywhere at a certain time. 

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Summa Summa Summatime!!

Today the temperatures are forecasted to reach 85 degrees!  I am excited, even if tomorrow the temps will only reach into the 50’s.  I want to openly thank Mother Nature for blessing us with this day of warmth. 

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