The Reluctant Grownup

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Kids are Exhausting and Cute

*Edited to add pictures* Last night we had Jack’s tenth birthday party.  We had a Nerf war in the park, followed by a movie projected on a sheet in our…

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April 29, 2018
Categorizing Things is Overrated

Help

We take turns having panic attacks these days.   In summary, our choice seems crazy – give up a solid, decently paying job with good benefits in order to live…

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May 12, 2009
Categorizing Things is Overrated

Homeschooling

So today’s the first day of homeschooling, and the morning was challenging. With all this social distancing I’ve felt pretty sanguine thus far – I’m good in a crisis, can…

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March 16, 2020
  • Kids are Exhausting and Cute

    RG / April 29, 2018

    *Edited to add pictures* Last night we had Jack’s tenth birthday party.  We had a Nerf war in the park, followed by a movie projected on a sheet in our backyard.  Ten 10…

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  • Mardi Gras, Easter, Tall Ships, and Bed Bath and Beyond

    RG / April 22, 2018

    I have just fought with my computer for at least two hours to try to get my phone photos loaded on my Mac, and then up to this website.  There were tears.  In…

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  • Saturday Morning Meal Planning

    RG / April 14, 2018

    Hello dear ones – Thing Number One: Comments are “on” on all of my posts.  And yet they show as “off.”  I don’t really know how to fix this, so I’ll do what…

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  • Mardi Gras Recap – Do I Even Remember At This Point

    RG / March 17, 2018

    We started the Mardi Gras season off right – eating a doberge king cake and watching some floats slowly drive down the road behind a police escort, heading from their den to the…

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  • Mardi Gras 2018! Part 1 – Preparation

    RG / March 3, 2018

    Mardi Gras came hot on the heels of Christmas, and together those holidays sandwiched a Disney trip – so basically it’s March and I’m exhausted.  But exhausted by fun! First – we came…

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