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pre-ballet
Miss L’s final “pre-ballet” class of the year is tonight. Enrolling your child in activities like dance are a modern ritual. And seeing them grow and learn and enjoy it more with each passing day is a real treasure. You…
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Garth Brooks is Coming! Quick… TURN AROUND!
“Just the other night, at a Sacramento music gig, I witnessed concert goer behavior, befitting of a pig…” Last Wednesday night, on April Fool’s Day of course, I found myself seated on the floor in the third row of a…
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the force was with us at the #rundisney #starwarshalf
The M Family travelled down to Orange County this weekend to partake in the inaugural runDisney Star Wars Half Marathon weekend. Miss L was the first to race with her events on Saturday morning! It was her 4th runDisney kid’s…
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camping in Yosemite for the first time
“Yosemite Park is a place of rest, a refuge from the roar and dust and weary, nervous, wasting work of the lowlands, in which one gains the advantages of both solitude and society. Nowhere will you find more company of…
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Great American Backyard Campout 2014
We’re most definitely a camping kind of family. Mr. M sometimes thinks that I’m not very outdoorsy, but I think that opinion goes away every time I outlast him on complaining about a lack of showers or worrying about bears…
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