by Dawn Camp | Mar 7, 2007 | family & friends, kid funnies
My observant and painfully honest three-year-old daughter sat behind me this morning while I was fixing my hair. At one point she said, “Mommy, your bottom is bigger.” Foolishly and with trepidation I said, “Bigger than what?”...
by Dawn Camp | Feb 23, 2007 | family & friends
Three years ago today was the beginning of the descent which marked the final three weeks of my mother’s life. She was in poor health for years and there were many times when we didn’t think she would make it. Somehow she maintained a tremulous hold on...
by Dawn Camp | Feb 17, 2007 | family & friends
I enjoy reading stories that fellow bloggers have posted about ladies in their families; Melanie’s and Antique Mommy’s come to mind. In honor of her upcoming 95th birthday, I would like to introduce you to an amazing woman, my Great-Aunt Mayme. After the...
by Dawn Camp | Feb 9, 2007 | contests & giveaways, faith, family & friends, featured
I read about this “Where I’m From” contest today at Owlhaven. Entries are due by noon tomorrow. I actually wrote this when I first started blogging, so it’s emerging from the archives. There is a prize for most referrals, so if you visit...
by Dawn Camp | Feb 9, 2007 | family & friends, homeschooling
A couple of months ago while we were doing school, a piece of paper turned up on the table. I didn’t pay much attention to it at first, then I noticed the handwriting. It was an assignment my oldest son had written in high school, although I don’t remember...
by Dawn Camp | Feb 8, 2007 | family & friends
I almost did something that I haven’t done since starting this blog: miss a child’s birthday. Although at an interesting age (remember, he inspired this post?) he’s a super-sweet and helpful son. Somehow, I even talked him into sitting in my lap...