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Category Archives: Teens
The Driving Lessons Continue…
Need I say more?
Posted in comedy, faith, Family, laughter, Mom of Special Needs Kids, New Drivers, parenting, Teen Drivers, Teens, teens driving
Tagged cars, comedy, Gray hair, parenting, Teen Drivers, Teens learning to drive, transportation
35 Comments
Interesting Olympic Conversations
Today the boys and I were watching the women run track, and after watching a couple of races, Bugs says, “Six packs do not belong on a women. It’s just wrong.” Roo agrees heartily, and I respond with, “No it’s … Continue reading
16 Years Already?
16 years ago today, we went from a family of 3 to a family of 5. Little did I know the magnitude to which my life would change. As of this writing, I now have three 16 year old sons. … Continue reading
Posted in Brothers, faith, Family, Inspirational, parenting, Post of the Day, postaday, Sons, Teens
Tagged brothers, faith, Family, inspirational, parenting, Post of the Day, postaday, sons, teens
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Surviving a Scuba Vacation With Teens
This past week our family went on a scuba diving vacation to Bonaire. It was an interesting experiment in togetherness while participating in a sporting activity. I learned a lot of things, including the fact that staying with three … Continue reading
Posted in ABC Islands, Bonaire, Brothers, comedy, daily post, faith, Family, family vacation, Inspirational, living, Post of the Day, postaday, Scuba Diving, Sons, Teens, travel
Tagged air gauge, coral reef, family vacation, ocean, open water dive, Post of the Day, postaday, scuba diving, sons, teens, travel, underwater photography, vacation
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The Vitamix Hype
Last week my beloved blender died. Actually, I don’t do the events justice. I’ve mentioned before that about a year ago I tried Shakeology from Beach Body, and found that it was a great product and have used it a … Continue reading
Posted in blenders, cuisinart, Family, parenting, Post of the Day, postaday, Sons, Teens, Vitamix, Wiliams Sonoma
Tagged blenders, cooking, cuisinart, Family, Vitamix, Williams Sonoma
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The 70’s
The other day when I was in the car with DH, Nice to Be With You by Gallery came on the 70’s station he listens to. Suddenly I was riding my bike to the high school swimming pool on a … Continue reading
Posted in 1970's, 70's music, aging, Beauty, daily post, faith, Family, Inspirational, Post of the Day, postaday, Teens, The Gallery
Tagged 1970's, 70's music, faith, Family, good ole days, inspirational, life, Post of the Day, postaday, teens, The Gallery
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Summer Slugs
My son just watched me type that title and said, “Hey!!!” I replied, “How do you know I’m talking about you?” “Who else would it be?” “I could be talking about snails in the garden?” I asked trying to sound … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Beauty, comedy, daily post, Family, Inspirational, Live, living, parenting, Post of the Day, postaday, Teen Drivers, Teens, teens driving
Tagged brothers, comedy, first day of summer, fun, home for summer, living, teens
36 Comments
Who Would Want to Read Your Blog?
Yesterday evening I sat down to go through my blog reader, but before I clicked on that I had a look at the stats page. I was excited to see so many countries on there and made a comment to … Continue reading
Posted in aging, comedy, communicating, Family, Inspirational, nostalgia, parenting, Post of the Day, postaday, Sons, Teens
Tagged comedy, faith, Family, humor, Post of the Day, postaday, sons, teen sons, teens
37 Comments
Never Ending Driving Stories
I know I’m posting a bit for today, but I missed a couple of days with a lot of stuff on my mind. This is mostly because I’ve been irritated by the men in my life, and have been just … Continue reading
Posted in aging, comedy, daily post, faith, Family, Inspirational, New Drivers, nostalgia, parenting, Post of the Day, postaday, Sons, Teen Drivers, Teens, teens driving
Tagged cars, comedy, driving, Family, inspirational, New drivers, parenting teens, teens, teens driving, transportation
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Via Ferrata’s
3 years ago, the boys boy scout troop went to Nelson and Seneca Rocks in West Virginia to climb the Via Ferrata there. A Via Ferrata, is a rock climbing system for people who aren’t experienced in free climbing. Unfortunately, … Continue reading