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Entries from August 2009

Go to bed! Or dance! Its back to school!

August 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments

It will be here soon, that first day of the school-year.
Have your kids start practicing their morning routines and timelines this week to ease the transition.
Moms, be sure to  prepare too by practicing for your first-day-of-school victory dance.
More back to school tips at PBS.org.  And moms, the popular Mary J. Blige Just Fine dance can [...]

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Tags: funny-ish · school

Drive In Theater

August 30th, 2009 · No Comments

 
Definitely an old-school thing to do, but the kids sure thought it was fun.  And the prices are definitely comparable to taking the kids to a regular theater (even a matinee).  Being able to bring in your own snacks was nice too (OK, shhhhhhh, I always bring in our own snacks but they’re usually limited [...]

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Tags: local · things-to-do

Back to School

August 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Last fall, I decided to re-start my education and enrolled in a couple classes at Monroe County Community College.   I took spring semester off to have my baby, and now have started again this term.
It’s hard to be in a class.  To be old and be in class is even harder.  I was asked if I was a grandma [...]

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Tags: funny-ish · school