Over at Robyn’sWorldOnline, Robyn posed the question “What Is Your Role in Your Family?” In our family, it goes like this: Mom on the Run — I’m the “ooo, I remember seeing a small post-it note with a number pencilled…
Category: crafty daughter
Love Thursday: 13-Year-Old Plans Own Birthday Party!
Cucumbers! Relaxation Station Foot Soak Station Reading and Massaging Chair Station Nail Polish and Body Lotion Station For more Love Thursday, head on over to https://www.chookooloonks.com/blog/2009/2/26/love-thursday-trust.html
Love Thursday: Faces of Teen, Preteen, and Kid
“Ahem, I’m 13 and really DON’T like having my photo taken, but if I must I will smile. Thankyouverymuch.” “I’m 10 and as goofy as anything!” “Hi! I’m 5 and I’m happy to be skiing with Daddy…not you Mommy, but…
Musings on Kids Sports, Kids Sports, and More Kids Sports
I read a post at www.stopdropandblog.com on a 3-year-old playing in his first basketball clinic. Firemom’s post brought back memories of my own kids and their experiences with kiddie sports. All three learned valuable lessons and skills from playing sports.…
Capitol Hill Volleyball Tournament on Channel 9 Washington D.C. News!
My daughter played in a volleyball tournament this weekend in our nation’s capital. Her team joined 355 other teams — yes, I said 355. That’s a lot of teams. Over 4,000 girls from 12 through 18 competed on 48 volleyball…
Capitol Hill Volleyball Tournament — Washington D.C. Convention Center — and Dig Pink
My daughter is on a 13s volleyball team. Her team is called a travel team. She plays setter soemtimes and server other times. She is not tall, but she reads the ball well. I’m not sure exactly what that means…but,…
Volleyball Tournament: Part 2
So, day #2 began much later than day #1. Sporty had to leave for her tournament at 12, which is much more civilized than 6 freaking 30 a.m. I followed 30 minutes later with Crafty and Adventure Boy. AB was…
Volleyball tournament: Part 1
Crafty Daughter on the court It’s 8:11 p.m. and Coach Dad is due any minute with our two girls. Crafty Daughter had a volleyball tournament about 1.5 hours from home. She has a tournament about 3 weekends a month. Yep,…
Eating By the Decades: My Children
Crafty Daughter in her “hat phase,” Adventure Boy in his “squirming to get out of the photo” phase, and Sporty daughter as a Cat (I don’t recall which one) from Cats. My three children were born to the same parents,…
Survived Spa No. 13
This weekend was busy. Crafty Daughter turned 13 today. Her family party was Friday. Her friend party was Saturday. Yesterday she had a volleyball tournament. In lieu of a post, here’s something I wrote for Typeamom: https://typeamom.net/component/option,com_mycontent/Itemid,81/id,1635/task,view/ The first two…