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Do you know what movie this is from?

July 28, 2014

This past week I got together with Danielle Herzog, and she came up with a game for us. Danielle Herzog is the blogger behind Martinis and Minivans. It's a blog for anyone who has ever needed a … [Read more...] about Do you know what movie this is from?

Filed Under: Parenthood & Parenting Tips, Sum Of This, Sum Of That

The 6 Drivers I Hate The Most…

July 23, 2014

Last weekend, my brother-in-law got married to an amazing girl. In her wedding speech, she said that she never uses the word “hate.” I loved that. When I was a kid, my dad never let us say “hate” … [Read more...] about The 6 Drivers I Hate The Most…

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Mailbag Monday! Ashton and Adoption

July 21, 2014

Welcome to the third installment of “Mailbag Monday!“ Below are the topics/questions that were sent in and up for discussion this week. Feel free to agree, disagree, add on, whatever you … [Read more...] about Mailbag Monday! Ashton and Adoption

Filed Under: Adoption, Mailbag Monday!, Marriage and Family

One Really Cool Thing About Overnight Camp

July 16, 2014

There are tons of articles floating around about the benefits of overnight camp. (I have even written a few myself.) But this one is different. There are no moving pictures and it’s not a Top 10 … [Read more...] about One Really Cool Thing About Overnight Camp

Filed Under: Camp Life

Mailbag Monday! Floaters VS. Stumblers

July 14, 2014

Guess what?? Remember last week when only 2 people contacted me about "Mailbag Monday?" (It was the first week). Well, this time more than 2 people sent in topics! (Yay!) ...Lots of emails and private … [Read more...] about Mailbag Monday! Floaters VS. Stumblers

Filed Under: Mailbag Monday!, Rants

6 Things I Learned From a 38 Special Concert

July 9, 2014

A few months ago one of my girlfriends (“Fly”) got a new car---one of those really cool new jeeps. The jeep had 38 miles on it so I started calling it “38 Special.” Right after Fly bought the car, she … [Read more...] about 6 Things I Learned From a 38 Special Concert

Filed Under: Camp Life, Friendship Tagged With: 38 special, 50 cent, aging, camp, camp life, casino concert, comerica park, concert, detroit, eddie money, eminem, flip phone, friends, friendship, fun, getting older, growing up, humor, jeep, leaders, music, northern michigan, obie trice, oldies, overnight camp, parenting, road trip, rock music, tension

Mailbag Monday! Toilets and Stop Signs

July 7, 2014

Welcome to the first ever installment of “Mailbag Monday!” I thought it would be fun, on Mondays, to discuss topics or answer questions on anything. ANYTHING. One question or one topic a week, but … [Read more...] about Mailbag Monday! Toilets and Stop Signs

Filed Under: Adoption, Mailbag Monday!, Rants

You’re Not Alone (VIII)

July 1, 2014

I’m not saying these are all about me. I’m just saying if you feel the same, or you have done it too, you’re not alone. You’re not alone if… 1. When you try to use your DVD or TV, you have to say … [Read more...] about You’re Not Alone (VIII)

Filed Under: Parenthood & Parenting Tips, You're Not Alone

Good To Be Back

June 26, 2014

During the summer, my family and I live at an overnight camp in northern Michigan. Camp is its own little world. Everything you need is at camp. You could go several weeks without ever leaving, and … [Read more...] about Good To Be Back

Filed Under: Camp Life, Friendship

A Little Help With Homesickness…

June 20, 2014

The first day of camp is an emotionally driven day filled with bittersweet, mixed feelings. Excitement and anxiety are literally playing Tug of War in the stomach of almost every parent and … [Read more...] about A Little Help With Homesickness…

Filed Under: Camp Life

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