Category Archives: change

How springing forward affect you?

This was the Good Question last night and I thought it might be a fun thing to discuss. Do you like changing the clocks or would you rather they just stay the same? I just wish they’d pick one. The … Continue reading

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Changes

It’s always hard to accept changes but change does happen. Whether it be a new job, an illness, a new marriage or divorce, what was the most recent life altering change in your life? How did you get through it? … Continue reading

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“New and Improved!”

I could just cry. I really could. Some people have told me this is no big deal. Just get something else but they simply DON’T understand. MY Downy is gone. Now all we have is the “New and Improved Downy.” … Continue reading

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A bunch of CROC!

Raise your hand if you own a pair of Crocs? Since the day I laid eyes on them, I hated them. I swore them off, like the black plague. I never went into a Croc store. I walk past and … Continue reading

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New blog theme

Okay guys, we want and need your help. We’ve been talking and we’ve decided we need a change. So, each day there will be a new “theme” on here. We want you to keep track each day and when they … Continue reading

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This Week’s Pet Peeve of the Month: Making Change

My days are filled with errands that involve monetary transactions: Grocery store, hand over money. Gas station, hand over money. Box store, hand over money. Stop for lunch, or do  drive through, hand over money. Often, I’ll use plastic and … Continue reading

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Let’s talk garbage

This is what I’d like to know. “How” do you throw things away? Do you recycle or do you throw all your trash in the same container and let the garbage man just haul it all away? When we first … Continue reading

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What do you do with your change?

This thought ran through my head the other day. Do people carry all their change with them or do they put it in some kind of container? Both Paul and I put all our coins in a big bank. We … Continue reading

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When is it time to stop driving??

This is such a sensitive issue but one that I’ve been thinking about a lot.  When is it time for someone to surrender their drivers licence?  I’ve done some reading on it and here are two articles in case your interested in reading them.  Me … Continue reading

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Scanning fingers (fingerprinting) at Disneyland??

I was watching, or really just listening to a morning news show one day last week and they were talking about raising the prices at Disneyland.  I kind of thought to myself it wasn’t really that big of a deal.  It … Continue reading

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Can I fool him??

So I have to start this post out by saying this, for as long as I’ve been with Jason (10 years) he has always said he can’t be fooled when it comes to food. He thinks he has the best sense … Continue reading

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Dora’s make-over

Dora is getting a make-over.  Who cares most of you are thinking right?  I think the “new” Dora is just as cute as can be.  I love the new look of her.  But it doesn’t seem like it’s really her. … Continue reading

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Question of the Day

How long before a trip do you pack your suitcase?

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Potluck

Since Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, some of us at work decided to do something fun.  We’re having a potluck!  Now, I realize that a potluck doesn’t sound like a barrel of laughs for many of you, but we in … Continue reading

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The lost generation

I got this from Pam and thought it was the neatest thing ever.  

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Second Chances

Do you let your friends or family’s opinion of someone affect whether you’re friends with them?  What if you had a falling out with someone and you are willing to give a second chance to them, but your friends and … Continue reading

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Question of the day

What’s something about yourself that you hope will change but probably never will?

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Don’t forget to vote

I’m sure it would be pretty hard to forget with the way this election has gotten but please don’t forget to vote.  No matter who you vote for, your vote counts.

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Separate bedrooms

This used to be a subject that people didn’t talk about. Married people sleeping in separate bedrooms. But there has been so much talk about it lately. I have had my own bedroom now for almost 10 years and I … Continue reading

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The doctors visit

A middle-aged woman seemed sheepish as she visited her gynecologist. Come now, coaxed the doctor, you’ve been seeing me for years! There’s nothing you can’t  tell me. This ones kind of strange… Let me be  the judge of that, the doctor replied. … Continue reading

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2 Connected By Holocaust Reunited After 63 Years

I’m not sure why I’ve always been so interested in anything and everything that has to do with the Holocaust.  But ever since I can remember, something about it really grabs me in.  I’m not sure if it’s the historical aspect … Continue reading

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Empty Nest at 28??

I know I’m only 28 but this feeling is already here!! I get sad every year when Bailey goes back school. But it’s entirely different this time. The transition between 2nd and 3rd grade I think is a HUGE one. He suddenly … Continue reading

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When is it time to stop driving??

This is such a sensitive issue but one that I’ve been thinking about a lot.  When is it time for someone to surrender their drivers licence?  I’ve done some reading on it and here are two articles in case your interested in reading … Continue reading

Posted in accidents, activities, adulthood, adults, age, aging, behavior, cars, change, changes, children, control, driving, emotions, family, fears, feelings, freedoms, getting hurt, getting old, humiliate, hurt feelings, life, parent's, people, responsibility, saftey, things, thoughts, Uncategorized, worry, worrying | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

When is it time to leave your kids home alone/Where have all the babysitters gone?

I was reading this post today written by my friend Jen Henry over at Parent2Parent and it got us to talking about babysitters.  So my little brain went nuts.  I’d been thinking about this quite a bit lately so I thought I’d … Continue reading

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Babies at 16??

I wasn’t sure I should write about this because it is very personal and close to my heart. I feel that this whole blogging thing is good for me to express my feeling and to “let it out.” We’ve touched … Continue reading

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