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Poor old…

by Dawn Camp | May 17, 2007 | family & friends

My Granddad’s birthday would have been today. He passed away 16 years ago, just days before the birth of my second child. This picture was taken of him holding my oldest son, Jacob, on his third birthday. Jacob was the first grandchild for both families, which...

Mother/Son Outing 2007: Letterboxing

by Dawn Camp | May 12, 2007 | family & friends, homeschooling

As a member of the Mother/Son Outing committee for my homeschool group, I helped coordinate our activity for this year’s event: letterboxing. Ever heard of letterboxing? I hadn’t. Here’s an abbreviated description from Letterboxing.org: Letterboxing...

Moments in Motherhood, May 2007

by Dawn Camp | May 4, 2007 | family & friends, motherhood

The following is this month’s topic for Moments in Motherhood: What is your opinion concerning girls calling boys? Depending on the ages of your children, did/do/will you let your daughters call boys? How do you feel about girls calling your son(s)? When I was...

An invitation

by Dawn Camp | May 1, 2007 | family & friends

This month’s Moments in Motherhood is this Friday, May 4. Here is the topic: What is your opinion concerning girls calling boys (I’m talking about our kids, not adults here)? Depending on the age of your children, did/do/will you let your daughters call...

Schooling the Drama Queen

by Dawn Camp | Apr 27, 2007 | family & friends, kid funnies

I’ve mentioned before what a drama queen my 7-year-old daughter is. On days when she is a little wired (like today), teaching her is a unique experience. Observe the following real conversations in our house this morning: Drama Queen, proudly: Mommy I spelled...

Let’s Get Real Wednesday, er, I mean Monday

by Dawn Camp | Apr 25, 2007 | family & friends, featured

*Revised* – I forgot to add my blue eyeshadow picture! I thought Randi’s Let’s Get Real Monday looked like a lot of fun, but I completely missed Monday. Here’s the theme: This week’s Let’s Get Real Monday theme is “The...