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Category Archives: growing up
Prom the way you always wanted it
What do you think of this? Was your prom the “best night of your life?” Would you like a “do-over” so you could have “A Second Shot to Have the Best Night of Your life?”
Posted in behavior, choices, dancing, date night, differences, disappointment, dressing up, emotions, feelings, flowers, friends, fun, gimmicks, growing up, laughs, memories, opinions, party, people, prom, things
Tagged adult proms, behavior, choices, dancing, date night, differences, disappointment, dressing up, emotions, feelings, flowers, friends, fun, gimmicks, growing up, laughs, memories, opinions, party, people, Prom, things
7 Comments
Make Up for the Little Ones?
My life is now complete. Wal*Mart is coming out with a new makeup line. It’s called “GeoGirl”. And it’s designed for the 8-12 crowd. Oh, thank goodness. Finally! Somebody is stepping up to fill that gaping hole left in the … Continue reading
Posted in age, beauty products, childhood, children, girls, growing up, inappropriate, kids, life, make up, parenting, teenagers
Tagged girls, growing up, makeup
9 Comments
A Demonstration of Class
I love this. Most of the time, I’m irked during the National Anthem at professional sports events. The crowd is so rowdy, they’re yelling and screaming so much that, unless it’s a full-out marching band, you can’t hear the song. … Continue reading
Posted in abilities, character, childhood, children, Citizenship, dramatic, girls, Good News, growing up, kids, life lessons, manners, music, people, proud, respect, role models, sentimental, singing, surprise
Tagged classy, kids, music, people, performing, respect
5 Comments
Free Chat Thursday
Hello, everyone! I feel like I haven’t written a post on a long time. But it’s only been a week. Some exciting news in this house!! Bailey and his team made it to the Gopher State Tournament of Champions!!!! We … Continue reading
Posted in aging, baseball, birthday, birthdays, competition, competitive, family, fears, feelings, fireworks, fishing, growing up, kids, life, party, sad, sadness, son, sports
Tagged activities, adults, children, family, growing up, happiness, life, people
20 Comments
Free Chat Thursday
The picture I chose today was just because I really liked it when I saw it! How free you must feel up there, like you’re flying. I’ve never brought myself to get on one of those swing rides, but I … Continue reading
Posted in baseball, brett farve, cabins, choices, fun, future, games, growing up, kids, laughter, life, proud, reports, roller coasters, school, sisters, sports, summer, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged activities, adults, children, choices, differences, family, feelings, fun, games, growing up, happiness, laughter, life, memories
16 Comments
Lasting Memories Fading Fast
Looking through our old pictures is something we do every now and then. It’s fun to think about what life was like back then, and how it is now. Not only do you change personally but the times change, the … Continue reading
Posted in childhood, growing up, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, cameras, digital, film, memories, photo's, photography
18 Comments
Too Much, Too Soon?
Meet David Sills, Jr. David is in middle school, a seventh grader in Delaware who loves to play football. And he’s entered into a verbal agreement with USC to play for them in 2015. I was all set to be … Continue reading
An old memory
My dad recently gave me a box of 6 Christmas ornaments. They were in a little wooden box. I set this box on the Wii TV and never really gave it another thought until Saturday night when I opened it … Continue reading
Tough Love
Most people nowadays think it improper to spank children, so I have tried other methods to control my kids when they have one of “those moments”. One that I have found very effective is for me to just take the … Continue reading
Posted in adults, advice, behavior, children, choices, discipline, disrespect, education, funny, growing up, humor, humorous, jokes, kids, laughs, life, parenting
Tagged adults, behavior, children, choices, family, funny, growing up, humor, humorous, jokes, kids, laughs, laughter, life, life lessons, relationships
3 Comments
It’s not the Cape
Recently, Glenn Beck has been lamenting an experience he had with his son, Raphe, who, I gather, is around five years old. He had been discussing “heroes,” and referring to regular men. Raphe looked at him and said, “They’re not … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, adults, America, behavior, character, childhood, children, dogs, glen beck, growing up, kids, learning, life, life lessons, parenting, relationships, respect, responsibility
Tagged adults, behavior, cartoons, childhood, children, choices, differences, family, growing up, kids, life, life lessons, parent's, people, relationships
14 Comments
The END!
What’s wrong with me? Do I have sucker written on my forehead? Is there some neon sign on my back I don’t now about? I’m telling you I have thee worst luck when it comes to meeting normal people. I … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, behavior, best friends, character, choices, differences, disappointment, emotions, feelings, friends, friendships, getting along, growing up, life, life lessons, live and learn, people, relationships, things, Uncategorized
Tagged adulthood, behavior, best friends, character, choices, differences, disappointment, emotions, feelings, friends, friendships, getting along, growing up, life, life lessons, live and learn, people, relationships, things
21 Comments
ACLU, Where Are You?
“Jesus loves the little children, All the children of the world. They are precious in His sight. Jesus loves the little children Of the world.” I always loved that song. When I was a kid, it always cheered me, made … Continue reading
Posted in America, childhood, children, dangerous, freedoms, government, growing up, life lessons, news, obama, obsessive, politics, presidents, school, stupid people, teachers
Tagged children, choices, growing up, kids, life lessons, parent's, problems
33 Comments
Daddy’s little girl
I’m sure most of you have either seen this story by now or it just slipped by you. I saw it while in the hospital last week and it just stuck with me. Here’s the link and story. It’s a … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, childhood, children, dad's, daughters, emotions, family, Father's, feelings, growing up, happiness, kids, life, memories, people, relationships, safety, things, Uncategorized
Tagged behavior, childhood, children, dad's, daughters, emotions, family, Father's, feelings, growing up, happiness, kids, life, love, memories, people, relationships, safety, things
18 Comments
I’m Sorry…. so sorry….
Kanye West, in a drunken stupor, grabs the microphone from Taylor Swift and humiliates her (and himself) on national TV. Serena Williams, in a stunning show of sportsmanship, cusses out a Line Judge, on national TV. Rep. Joe Wilson, in … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, behavior, blame, celebrities, emotions, feelings, forgivness, government, growing up, honesty, hurt feelings, life, life lessons, relationships, sorry, stupid people
Tagged adulthood, apologies, behavior, choices, emotions, feelings, life lessons, people, relationships
21 Comments
Because… I’M THE MOM!!
Posted in family, fun, growing up, kids, life, life lessons, mom, mom's, parent's
Tagged adults, behavior, children, family, fun, funny, humor, kids, laughs, life lessons, love, parent's, relationships
6 Comments
Never too late
This is a hard post for me to write but in the past it has helped me by writing. I always get great advice from our very loyal and kind friends. Please keep in mind while reading this, it’s not … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, afraid, bad habits, behavior, childhood, children, choices, comfort, differences, emotions, family, fears, friends, growing up, habits, kids, life, lifestyles, memories, moving, people, relationships, things, Uncategorized
Tagged adulthood, afraid, bad habits, behaviors, childhood, children, choices, comfort, differences, emotions, family, fears, feelings, friends, growing up, kids, memories, moving, people, relationships, scared, things
28 Comments
Duct Tape Prom
This appeared on my Facebook this morning, and I just had to share. These are amazing!! I cannot fathom the hours that went into these creations, between the planning, designing, and finally, the actual construction. When I was in High … Continue reading
Posted in activities, clothes, contest, costumes, dressing up, fashion, growing up, humor, humorous
Tagged activities, friends, fun, growing up, humor, laughs, life, lifestyles, memories, people, Prom, teens
8 Comments
An Open Letter to the Government
In the interests of Full Disclosure, I am a fan of Glenn Beck. They started carrying his show on our local talk station a couple of years ago, and I was hooked from day one. The other day, he read … Continue reading
Posted in America, choices, election, freedoms, government, growing up, history, politics, presidents, responsibility, vote, voting
Tagged Activism, America, Patriotism, politics
11 Comments
Don’t think about it
Have you ever thought about serendipity? About things just, well, happening, when you need them to? Lately, I’ve been going through a difficult time, and I’ve been thinking – nay, obsessing – over it. What should I do? If I … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, advice, anger, behavior, children, growing up, learning, live and learn, parenting, self control
Tagged adulthood, children, feelings, growing up, kids, life lessons, parent's
17 Comments
Question of the day
What was your favorite childhood television show?
Posted in childhood, children, choices, favorites, growing up, kids, memories, past, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things, thoughts, tv shows
Tagged childhood, children, choices, favorites, growing up, kids, memories, past, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things, thinking, thoughts, tv shows
15 Comments
Double standards
First let me state that I have permission to write about this. I never write something personal without asking. Let me start out by explaining what we mean when we say Sue’s “on call.” Sue is “on call” once a week and every 6th … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, childhood, children, choices, dad's, dating, daughters, differences, emotions, fairness, Father's, fears, feelings, friends, growing up, love, memories, mom's, parent's, people, relationships, romance, son's, things, thoughts
Tagged behavior, childhood, children, choices, dad's, dating, daughters, differences, emotions, fairness, Father's, fears, feelings, friends, growing up, kids, love, memories, mom's, parent's, people, relationships, romance, things, thoughts
17 Comments
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