Parenting Realities 101 – Entry One
I have four children. This being a parent thing – not my first rodeo my friends, but sometimes I forget stuff. It has been a few years since I have had a ten year old around (Cheyenne’s closest sibling...
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Today I need to buy a new water heater. My life is so sexy. It’s not that my current water heater has failed, but it is clear from the looks of it that it is on its way out. When I purchased my home in...
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Today Parade magazine had it’s annual listing of what folks doing different things around the country get paid. I can’t help but look at it even though I know it will result in me wishing and...
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I recognized something today – my collection of Facebook friends expressed greater sadness at Andy Griffith’s passing than Whitney Houston’s passing. I find that oddly comforting. Not that I am...
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There is something so refreshing about the fall semester at NDSU. It is the beginning of a brand new year with many new faces – students, staff, and faculty. It is also a chance to catch back up...
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