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Education

Conversations With Drama King, age 7

If you ever spent more than 10 minutes with our family, you WILL be subjected to a conversation with Drama King. He loves to talk. He can talk about anything. With anyone. Anywhere. Anytime. And he absorbs knowledge constantly. Welcome to DK’s Words Of Wisdom! DK (talking about Mario from the Super Mario games): Mario’s […]

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Education Entertainment

ReadingEggs Review

Sometimes our boys are like night and day. Reading is one of those areas. Little T taught himself to read. Drama King struggles with reading. We’ve tried various self guided programs with little success. So we were thrilled to try ReadingEggs with both of the boys. About ReadingEggs ReadingEggs is an online reading program geared […]

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Family Life

One Skillet Beef Noodle Medley

Who doesn’t love one dish meals? It’s easy to make, easy to serve and easy to clean up. We used to serve those boxed helper meals on a regular basis until we discovered that Little T had triggers on certain additives in boxed foods. Triggers, for those of you who aren’t familiar with that term, […]

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Everything Else

Who Doesn’t Love The Classics

We found some classics books, movies, memories, and commercials so we thought we’d share them with you guys. We’ll call it Way Back Wednesday and every week on Wednesday starting in October, we’ll post something classic. Maybe an old movie, a classic book, memories from our childhood, or those commercials we loved as kids. And […]

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Family Life

Boys’ Bedroom And Playroom Tackled!

A few weekends ago, Grandma Deb, Little T, Drama King and I tackled the boys’ bedroom and their playroom. All toys have been boxed or put into containers for future sorting. The toys that are constantly in play have found homes in either room. We have been using wire cubes since the boys were little […]

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Entertainment

Thanks Penguin Group!

Earlier this month, Little T received a package for winning a WWE reading contest that contained a damaged autographed poster. Tim and I tweeted to the Penguin Group’s twitter account and sent an email to see if we could get a replacement poster. After being bumped up through the chain of command, we were able […]