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Shame goes good with Chinese | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. Top three moments when I felt I was failing as a father. Hello my name is …. dad who can not resist! Shame goes good with Chinese. October 1, 2013. Under Life in Boone. Recently my kids became aware of the process by which one neuters a male dog. I was ignorant of their new knowledge until lunch this past Sunday. You need to have another baby, mom! She said, as brother egged her on. Have another baby! Said my daughter, a mixture of wry amusement and shock. Were you fixed! They exploded ...
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Having a Blast in Bethel | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. T-Ball begins, aka. Operation Early Bed Time. Where the wild things are not that wild →. Having a Blast in Bethel. July 6, 2011. Under Life in Boone. I was expecting the traditional fireworks display, albeit it shorter. A rocket would lift off. You watch it soar. It explodes. Crowd “ahhhhhhs.” Pause. Repeat. Then the big finale. Instead what I got was “. 8221; A continuous loop of shattered rainbows and falling stars. For 10 minutes. At least. Now. How you celebrate the Fourth! The Blas...
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The night my son sang with his supper | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. Ever climb a mountain carrying kids? Latest additions to the Oxford Parental English Dictionary →. The night my son sang with his supper. September 3, 2013. Under Life in Boone. The almost 3-year-old boy began to sing. Trick or treat … Smell my feet …. Give me sumthin’ good to eat. If you don’t, I don’t care. I’ll pull down your. As our laughter faded, I heard a voice from behind me. What’s that I hear? Trick or treat … Smell my feet …. Give me sumthin’ good to eat. The old folks laughe...
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Rob | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. The worst angry dad moment one could imagine. September 10, 2014. The first 2013 home football game at Appalachian State didn’t end well. I’m not referring to the game, a huge upset loss to visiting NC A&T. That was bad. But this was worse. I had to fuss my eight-year-old daughter out. And I did it as only I could as terribly nerdy as possible. Thanks for ruining what was a fun night! She never responded. She just cried. We were halfway to my truck. She was, uh, she was just right here.
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Hello my name is …. dad who can not resist! | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. Shame goes good with Chinese. The worst angry dad moment one could imagine →. Hello my name is …. dad who can not resist! October 15, 2013. Recently at church, one of the children’s classes spent weeks practicing the Matthew West song “Hello My Name Is.”. Give it a quick listen, just the first 20 seconds or so.) My daughter was in the group. They were to perform the song on stage during a special church dinner one Sunday night. Whoa oh ah oh ah oh oh! Whoa oh ah oh ah oh oh! Then came t...
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Life with the Gs | Grab some popcorn | Page 2
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Life with the Gs. Newer posts →. T-Ball begins, aka. Operation Early Bed Time. May 25, 2011. Under Life in Boone. My two kids are engaged in their first season of Kinder T-Ball, overseen by the Blowing Rock Park and Recreation Department. On paper it’s called Kinder T-Ball. I call it, Operation: Early Bed Time. Wear them busy bodies out! Practices are held at Blowing Rock Elementary School. Practice officially begins with some stretching at midfield. Imagine a bunch of youngsters in a near circle all...
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A fan for all seasons | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. Swing into the season →. A fan for all seasons. March 11, 2010. Big G is ready to start at catcher for the Carolina Hurricanes and score some touchdowns! We’ll work on differentiating the sports later). Swing into the season →. One thought on “ A fan for all seasons. March 11, 2010 at 4:04 pm. Hey, maybe he can take Coco’s place as WR for App! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).
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Where the wild things are not that wild | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. Having a Blast in Bethel. A tale of two weekends →. Where the wild things are not that wild. July 21, 2011. Under Life in Boone. Most kids love animals. My kids. Animals. They’re rock stars for toddlers. Thanks to living in the High Country, my kids have encountered their fair share of critters. Here’s just a few. There’s a cow pasture up the hill from our home. When my kids were 3 and 1, we would take wagon trips up the road to see the cows. This was a major event! It’s not unusu...
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Swing into the season | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. A fan for all seasons. Fowl play →. Swing into the season. March 18, 2010. I’ve been promising Big G a trip to an ASU baseball game for weeks. Tuesday there was finally a home game. (Snow forced a three-game series down to Hickory). It was cold. REALLY cold. Probably right around freezing. We got there top of the 7th, toboggans and blankets in tow. There were maybe 30 other people there, a few fans of Columbia. No, we can’t. Can’t we play with them? In 17 years, maybe. Fowl play →.
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Top three moments when I felt I was failing as a father | Life with the Gs
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Life with the Gs. Latest additions to the Oxford Parental English Dictionary. Shame goes good with Chinese →. Top three moments when I felt I was failing as a father. September 24, 2013. No 3 – I don’t love my kid’s birthday enough. My wife and I have organized birthday parties for our children. Originally they consisted of invites, a few hand-blown balloons, some cake, ice cream and (maybe) potato chips at a park or the house. That was it. And then came the Joneses. That shindig was Outback Restaurant&#...
