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The Eagle has landed...

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University of Charleston
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Home now from our long trip to West Virginia. Stopped on the way up in North Carolina and visited Adam and Brigette and beautiful Ariana Haley in North Carolina! What a good baby! :finn:  She is adorable and has gained about 3 1/2 lbs. since being born on 7/10/10. I massaged her little legs as she kicked them as if she were in the Tour de France! LOL She soon relaxed as if in a trance and started to fall asleep…and, I got to change a poopy diaper that can only be described as pea soup! :shocked2:

Then, onward to beautiful Charleston, West Virginia, we rode, early Saturday morning. The college is nestled in between the mountains and the Kanawha River. Her coach, assistant coach, and other girls helped us move Shannon into her dorm room! We met her roommate who is very nice and they seem to be getting along great which is fantastic! Parent Orientation was phenomenal! Lots of great information and we got to ask loads of questions while the students went off to their respective groups for introductory classes and projects…

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Well, hello there! Back from our cruise....

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Hi! Back from cruise….

and sick as a dog! 

But, had SOOO much fun – lots of , took lots of , and the food was fantastic!!

Well, back to reality – bills, work, etc.

We enjoyed seeing wonderful shows and comedians, did some gambling, [...]

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Single Parent Holidays - What You Need to Succeed!

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Although I am not a single parent, I felt this article could help those of you who are struggling and need a little help:

Single Parent Holidays, as a phrase, is a bit of an oxymoron (you know, like ‘deafening silence’ or ‘ bitter sweet’). We can all be full of expectations of relaxing, reading maybe a bit of nail painting. But in reality, taking children on planes, trains, buses and expeditions when there’s no one but ‘little ol’ you’ to keep things running smoothly can be exhausting. Here are some of my top tips for a successful single parent holiday for all: «Read more…»

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Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!!

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Whether you are happy, sad, in love, or going through a crisis…having dessert is always the correct choice!!

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