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Apparently, I’m in a gang. | Surviving Summer
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105 days with a 4-year-old followed by 70 days with a 5-year-old a year later – what to do? Oh, The Places We’ll Go! Apparently, I’m in a gang. August 20, 2009. We went to Village Park in Kannapolis, and I’m only sorry we hadn’t checked it out sooner. It has a little train, a *huge* playground, shaded picnic tables (although a bit fly-infested) and a really nice splash pad. It also has one of my favorite things, a big empty field. Sidewalk chalk, anyone? Using gang hand signs. It starts with baby signs, ...
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Spelling it out | Coffee and Chit Chat
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Coffee and Chit Chat. There’d be no butterflies. Up a creek →. July 28, 2011. Dearest Milk Lady,. Please be advised that, per the terms of our ongoing contract, the following services will be required from you:. Provide a warm cozy place for me to sleep, preferably including a bosom upon which I might rest my weary cheek. Keep me in diapers that are both clean and dry. Remain within my line of sight at all times. Don’t test me, Milk Lady. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Up a creek →.
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Digging my own grave. | Surviving Summer
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105 days with a 4-year-old followed by 70 days with a 5-year-old a year later – what to do? Oh, The Places We’ll Go! Digging my own grave. August 19, 2009. Today was Lake Day. I *love* Lake Day, I think we all do, and I will be forever grateful to A for making these possible for us this summer. It was sunny and hot, the water was warm, and the kids were, for the most part, in good moods. As she’s mulling over this, S and B decide to swim across the lake to the other side. Now, I truly believe B...So yes,...
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Oh, The Places We’ll Go! | Surviving Summer
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105 days with a 4-year-old followed by 70 days with a 5-year-old a year later – what to do? Oh, The Places We’ll Go! Oh, The Places We’ll Go! Need ideas for surviving your own summer with kids in the Charlotte, NC area? If you have anything to add, let me know! 8221;Uptown adventure”. Nevin Park and spraygrounds. Some libraries are doing free movies – check your local branch). Monkey Joe’s/Bounce U. Mint Museum free Tuesdays. Bicycling or walking on the greenway. Ray’s Splash Planet. Pick your own fruit.
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Red grass is frowned upon and other things we learned at the hospital | Surviving Summer
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105 days with a 4-year-old followed by 70 days with a 5-year-old a year later – what to do? Oh, The Places We’ll Go! Red grass is frowned upon and other things we learned at the hospital. June 18, 2010. Levine Children's Hospital. Taking blood from a five-year-old is much like performing an exorcism. Child Life (genuinely confused): But grass is green. N: Uh huh. But I need red. Child Life: That’s supposed to be grass. N: Yeah I want it to be red. Child Life: But it’s not. From → Uncategorized. Enter you...
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Here’s one way to spend a Thursday evening | Running My Life
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Here’s one way to spend a Thursday evening. September 5, 2013. We just got back from the ER. Diagnosis for the kid: VERY mild concussion. He’s fine, really, the doctor’s instructions are just to monitor him for symptoms for a couple of days. How did we get here? It started with this conversation we had on the way home from school. Kid: My head hurts. Me: I’m sorry, do you need some medicine? Kid: No, I think it’s just because I got hit in the head with three balls at recess. Me: Wait, what? From → K...
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The end | Surviving Summer
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105 days with a 4-year-old followed by 70 days with a 5-year-old a year later – what to do? Oh, The Places We’ll Go! September 16, 2009. At first I was afraid, I was petrified. 8221;I Will Survive”. I really was, when I started this. And here, on the other end, I can’t imagine why. But it *is* the end of the summer, and since I’m here posting this, I suppose I survived. It did try to get me, though, right at the end…. 30 minutes after we got back in the car and he threw up all over the place. A lot.
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Summer, Day 1, a year later | Surviving Summer
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105 days with a 4-year-old followed by 70 days with a 5-year-old a year later – what to do? Oh, The Places We’ll Go! Summer, Day 1, a year later. June 1, 2010. Last year, the first word of the first post. Was “rain”. Funny, that – rain again today. But this year, we did not just stay home, I sent out the list last Saturday, and we’ve already got plans for the week! That said, this place is really neat. And shaded. The shaded part is very important, and helpful when it’s raining. The kid...From → Unc...
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Fiesta Shoes | Surviving Summer
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105 days with a 4-year-old followed by 70 days with a 5-year-old a year later – what to do? Oh, The Places We’ll Go! June 3, 2010. Dear Mom at Plaza Fiesta. I have your kid’s shoes. Well, to be accurate, my kid has your kid’s shoes. Perhaps, as you were leaving yesterday, you were in a hurry. Perhaps your kid was using the same old “My shoes won’t do up! From → Indoor Fun. Larr; Summer, Day 1, a year later. Doing things you know you’re not supposed to do →. Leave one →. June 3, 2010 4:05 pm. Heather, the...