Tag Archives: school

When Tylenol just wouldn’t be enough

Posted on February 4, 2013 by CountryBoyCityGirl

It started a week ago Sunday with rosy cheeks. We had a crackling fire in the fireplace and Maddie had camped herself next to it to do her homework. When I saw her rosy cheeks a little later, I wanted … Continue reading →

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First signs of impending doom

Posted on November 15, 2012 by CountryBoyCityGirl

Alright, maybe it isn’t “impending doom”. Maybe I am overreacting. Maybe I am being too dramatic. Or pessimistic. Or maybe, just maybe, I am seeing the truth about what is looming on the horizon. Or more accurately, REMEMBERING how I … Continue reading →

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Couldn’t have said it better myself

Posted on October 15, 2012 by CountryBoyCityGirl

I usually clean out the girls’ backpacks at the end of the school week to make sure I don’t miss anything important or leave a pb&j sandwich in the bottom for three days. Trust me when I say that isn’t … Continue reading →

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