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• Missing You, #712

  So, this is it, everyone….the morning we have been so excited for and dreading all at once. This is the morning I drop my baby girl off at camp. I will have no... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own, #711

  Today, it is Father’s Day, and I am on the road and not with either one of the two fathers in my life that mean the world to me. Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Finer Things, #710

  It’s surreal how a week away in the woods can make you appreciate certain finer things in life things so much. The shower I took yesterday was probably the... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• I Hate Kids, #709

  Hello blogging world!!! I’ve missed you all, and it is so good to be back in civilization!!! Being away at summer camp with 25 kids was an incredible experience... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• I Can’t Live Without My Radio, #708

  I’m headed to the forest tomorrow.  That’s right….to camp!!!  This means that I will be with limited technology….minimal computer & cell phone access! Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Dazed and Confused, #707

  No time write this morning, blog friends!  We’re having a yard sale, and I have to go set up!  Yard sales are a great American past time, and we haven’t had... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Voice of a Friend, #706

  I am a really dumb singer.  No….I am not self-loathing this morning, but I am kicking myself for the yearly stupidity of misusing my voice at summer camp.... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Mad World #705

  

  I have a fear of being photographed.  It is a warranted fear, because I have had so many horrible pictures taken of me.  My husband calls it “The many faces of... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Nothing, #704

  During the summer, not only do I get to teach music, but I also get to teach some drama classes.  It is such a nice change from the rest of the year, and I... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• The M.T.A., #703

  Our Monday nights have become increasingly late nights for my family.  My children are Cub Scouts/Brownies, and Mondays are “Scout night. Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Rain Dance

  

  Happy Top 10 Tuesday y’all!!!Tucson becomes unbearably hot during the summer.  We’ve been lucky so far and have had a pretty mild May. Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Working at the Car Wash, #702

  

  1970′s party paper plateWelcome to the 1970′s where disco and feathered hair were cool!  Yep, we’re getting all retro at camp this week, and I can’t wait... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• The C.I.T. Song, #701

  In one week, my daughter and I leave for an adventure.  I am taking 20+ kids away to an overnight summer camp in Malibu, CA where we’ll spend 4 glorious nights... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Deep in the Heart of Texas, #700

  

  Annual Texas Roadhouse dinner…May 31, 2013My family has such a fun annual tradition.  Every year at camp, we have a country western dress up day. Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Mickey Mouse Club, #699

  Last night, I was unpacking my kids’ camp backpacks taking out the soggy bathing suits and lunch boxes.  ”Mommy, I didn’t use my towel today,” my son reported.... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Sound of Sunshine, #698

  

  My children are happy campers.  When I showed up to pick them up from camp yesterday, they begged me to stay for the after-hours post care program. Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• I Can’t Make You Love Me, #697

  Sometimes I get so discouraged by the audacity of heartless people.  My son has a friend who he adores.  In fact, he considers this boy to be one of his best... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Somebody Like You Revisited, #696

  Funny!  Just about a year ago, on June 22, 2012, I used the song “Somebody Like You” by Keith Urban as my song of the day.  It was the song I used during... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Singable Country Western Books

  

  Happy Top 10 Tuesday friends!  Today’s lesson was inspired by an online friend with a shared love of singable books.  She I both understand the value of... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Downtown, #695

  

  I have never been shy about boasting my love of Tucson, AZ.  This city has many great qualities, and I love raising my children in this ultra friendly community. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 SELF EXPRESSION