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Category Archives: THOUGHTS ON HAPPINESS
Come To Our EPIC Lemonade/Cookie Stand (for charity)
Mark your calendars for tomorrow. It’s our 2nd annual EPIC Lemonade/Snicker doodle Stand! It’s time to make # 280 on our list a reality! **We’ll be out in front of Rose Crest park from about 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. depending … Continue reading
A Day With No WHINING
We may look like we know how to have fun, and for the most part, we do. But…We’re real people and we have real problems. Lately, incessant WHINING and general sibling disputes have paralyzed my life. I simply can not … Continue reading
Operation Undies Update
Hello all and Happy Friday! I thought I’d take this opportunity to give a little update on the Progress of Operation Undies. If you don’t know what I’m talking about read here. I’m planning a massive clothing drive for both … Continue reading
Top Ten Great Summer Activities AND a Photo Contest!
I live in the foothills above a big farmers field. I watch the field from my kitchen window all year long. In the late fall and winter I deeply mourn the green lushness I see in summer. When I see … Continue reading
Posted in DAYTRIPS, THOUGHTS ON HAPPINESS, VOCAL SOKOL LOCAL
Tagged Top Ten Great Summer Activities, Wholesome Family Activities
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My 100th Post–An Operation in Happiness
Since you’re probably not counting, I’ll just tell you…This is The Vocal Sokol’s 100th post! Many thanks to the loyal readers here. You’ll probably never know how much it means to me that anyone reads what I write or cares … Continue reading
What I Wish I had 7 Years Ago
If you haven’t read my blog before, I’m a mom, but before I had kids I was a regular person. It’s too bad there isn’t a transitional period where you learn all the things you need to know to become … Continue reading
Sunshine In My Heart
It’s back to school time in our neighborhood. We’re the lucky ones in year-round school. Even though I sometimes complain I really LOVE this schedule. She was already bored and I was ready to school to curb the picking and … Continue reading
How Do I Keep My Kids Safe From The Unthinkable?
I had the worst two minutes of my life last Saturday. It was two minutes I know I’ll never forget. It made me think about what I can do to keep my kids safe. My little six-year-old asked if she … Continue reading
Bad To The Bone Granny
I just had to share this photo. It’s one of the funnest things I have ever seen. We were driving down State Street the other day when I thought I saw a car/motorcycle accident on the side of the road. … Continue reading
The Power of YES
Ever feel like you’re in a rut? Have you looked at other people and they seem like they are doing fun and exciting things and somehow you are missing all the fun? Me too. Enter– Yes Man. I just finished … Continue reading
Posted in THOUGHTS ON HAPPINESS
Tagged Danny Wallace, How to be happy, How to get out of a rut, Say Yes More, Self Help, Yes Man
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