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I Created A Jurassic Monster

Let me preface, we’re not a big techy family. I have a tablet that the kids very, very rarely use. The kids don’t use smartphones aside from an occasional 10 minute session of Angry Birds. There are no iPod Touch things or any of that. They play Wii and Playstation, but that’s it. You won’t find… Continue reading I Created A Jurassic Monster

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It Started With a Whisper…

And there he goes. I can see the thought already set in his mind and he’s about to act on it. There he goes…UP the slide. Now normally, if the playground were empty, this wouldn’t bother me. However, we have a rule that slides are for going down not up, especially when the playground is… Continue reading It Started With a Whisper…

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Wallet Approved Summer Fun

We’re going through our second humid heat wave for the summer. It’s brutal but I’m not complaining one bit. Winter was way too long. I’ve been trying to find inexpensive ways to beat the heat but keep the kids occupied. Let’s face it, not everyone can afford to hit the waterpark every day, or the… Continue reading Wallet Approved Summer Fun