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ABBA said it best in their song “Slipping Through My Fingers.” If you go and see “Mamma Mia” you’ll hear it. Or just turn your speakers up a smidge, I’ll have it playing for the rest of the week.It was a magical day. She didn’t cry (and neither did I…mostly because Ken ushered me out […]
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Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.~A.A. Milne We tried miniature golf today. And I took some notes on Things We Discovered While Playing Mini Golf – Bella thought the dinosaurs were real. We had to point out that they were just plaster […]
posted in: Balance, Places We Go
Have you ever noticed how much you waiting time we have in a day? For me there’s a lot…it’s starts literally in the morning, waiting – for the kids to wake up for the coffee to finish brewing for the kids to get ready for them to buckle themselves in the car for them to […]
posted in: Balance, Things We Do
“It’s a good idea to begin at the bottom in everything, except in learning to swim. “ ~Author Unknown. It’s finally Alex’s turn for swim lessons. He’s been patiently waiting all summer but with summer camps and the start of school, we haven’t had a chance to schedule it until now. But his reward for […]
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We enjoyed the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra at Montreux Country Club late yesterday afternoon. It was an amazingly beautiful location, nestled right in the tree line at the base of Mt. Rose. Thanks to the Reno Tahoe Moms, the kids all got their own shovel and pail and the opportunity to play in the sand traps. […]
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The Silver and Blue Outfitters opened a store in one of our many malls and of course, my darling husband, King Sport-O, Keeper of All Things Sports Statistics, Ruler Over March Madness in Our House had to attend the festivities. Where was I? Out getting my hair done, girls. What else is a Queen Mama […]
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So what do we do on a warm mid-summer’s evening? I am sure Shakespeare himself would’ve been inspired by- Two princesses sorting out their treasures and wares. One very ambitious young prince learning the ropes. And one clown-ish fluffy dog just trying to get into the plot. Wishing you a Shakespeare moment, all comedy with […]