by Dawn Camp | May 23, 2013 | a day in the life, it's all about me!
I usually walk the hilly mile to the front of our subdivision alone and then jog back, but today four of the kids go with me. I head out the door with my phone but no earbuds, anticipating two miles of silly conversation. The kids who are on foot took off without...
by Dawn Camp | May 22, 2013 | contests & giveaways, reviews
Red Tricycle is an online city guide for busy parents, offering ideas for things to see, eat and do with your kids in your own neighborhood. After adding Atlanta earlier this month, it now serves 7 cities plus a national edition. I attended a Red Tricycle launch party...
by Dawn Camp | May 17, 2013 | DaySpring, DIY
[Post contains affiliate links.] Most homes have two kinds of toolboxes: the kind that contain hammer and nails, screwdriver and screws, and a sewing basket with scissors, needles, thread, and buttons. These two boxes are indispensable; you don’t need them every...
by Dawn Camp | May 9, 2013 | (in)courage
My son 18-year-old son and I enjoy listening to the Avett Brothers. Musical compatibility with a teen isn’t always easy, so I’m thankful. When he told me that some listeners wish they wouldn’t sing about their faith, I just laughed and shook my head. It’s not that...
by Dawn Camp | May 6, 2013 | reviews
When you get used to feeling, seeing, or hearing a certain way, you just assume it’s normal. It’s your normal. It surprised me when I couldn’t pass the vision exam for my driver’s license test at 16; the lady giving the test kind of bluffed me...