Okay, so he didn’t actually say those words THIS time. But when I walked up to the front door, and he wouldn’t let me in until I looked at the cat carrier sitting mysteriously in the middle of the front yard, I had a panic-inducing flash back. Cat? Pigeon? Quail? Mouse? All things that he’s [...]
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Oh yeah, flat tire on the hottest day so far this Summer. I am proud to say that even though my tire blew out, I kept control of the car and pulled off in a nice safe place. I’m not super proud to say that my first action when I saw I had a flat [...]
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Another field trip with little-to-no educational value, but boy was it fun. Drive-in movie theaters are the epitome of Americana. We all park in our freshly washed cars, to eat snack foods and watch the big stars on the big screen under the stars. Honestly, going to the drive-in makes me almost as happy as [...]
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Seriously, KFC? Beef in your grilled chicken? That’s not right. El Pollo Loco sounded the cry when they were reviewing the ingredient list for their new grilled chicken. On page 14 of a 37-page pdf you can look for yourself. Convenient, huh? I just want my chicken to be chicken, I can’t imagine that being [...]
My daughter’s last 2 weeks of school this year held about 4 field trips. Swimming, bowling, a play….I could tell Tommy was starting to feel a little left out, so I planned a field trip of our own. It had to be somewhere cool and exciting, some place that we don’t go on a regular [...]
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