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Colleen | January 23, 2008

Alright, on this, my birthday eve, I have yet another parenting question for all you fine folks out there. I have a friend of mine whose husband will be undergoing The Big Snip soon.  Her seven year old daughter asked why her daddy was going into surgery and my poor gentle friend was completely at a [...]

Category: Kids | 9 Comments »
Tags: Jimmy V, suburban mom

Colleen | January 21, 2008

I am way behind on my emails and web surfing and blog reading, so I apologize for not getting this out sooner. Remember this article I wrote about little Julian? I got notice through his CarePages that he passed away Saturday morning. The little guy fought hard the whole way, and from the way his [...]

Category: General | Comments Off
Tags: death

Colleen | January 17, 2008

Folks, I have never in my excruciating short career as a blogger received an award, but I am WAY more excited to present the following award to Maya at Laurent Files: Awarded to Maya Well, unless you count that Justin gave me this award so that I could give it to Maya…then I am truly [...]

Category: Adventures | 5 Comments »
Tags: awards, friends

Colleen | January 16, 2008

Ladies (and Gents, I suppose…never saw a male kindergarten teacher besides Kindergarten Cop),  I now have the foolproof way of determining if you should go into your chosen line of work:  see how many five year-olds you can take on at one time! 14 So if you can take on like 18 or more, I [...]

Category: Adventures, Kids | 7 Comments »
Tags: fun, general nonsense

Colleen | January 15, 2008

It’s been an interesting week.  Well, probably not to you, but to me.  And by interesting, I mean, well…okay, my vocabulary lacks the word I really want. Last week on Tuesday, I ran to Petco to pick up some cat food while on my lunchbreak.   After I made my purchase, I ran out and pulled [...]

Category: General | 4 Comments »
Tags: injuries, pictures