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Jump! Dance! Play! Spring is here!

We chaperoned a school dance on Friday. It was great – 200 beach balls being tossed around and lots of screaming and jumping. The funny thing is, no one slow danced. They didn’t even play one slow song. At one point the Principal mis-took one of the Junior DJs for a high school crasher but most of the kids are taller than me so I can see how that would happen. The other thing going on in the gym this week are cheerleading tryouts. I know Phee made it last year but there are more girls trying out this year and I can’t help but be nervous for her. Most of her friends are going on to high school but all I can do is cross my fingers and remind her to smile. The thing I CAN’T do is get the cheers and chants out of my head. Same with the ultra-bassey music they dance to. Continue reading

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Haunted

come on, come on, don’t leave me like this
I thought I had you figured out
something’s gone terribly wrong
you’re all I wanted Continue reading

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October Wish List

I decided to get a head start on my holiday shopping, surprisingly it gets easier as your children get older. They usually opt for the bigger ticket items now – iPhone, treadmill, remote control car that can go up to … Continue reading

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Joy! and more Phish

Big Phish news this week! Phish released Joy, their first studio album in five years, later this summer on JEMP Records. The record was recorded in New York City this spring with producer Steve Lillywhite. Their site says “Stay tuned … Continue reading

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Can’t Make it to ‘Roo?

I was fortunate enough to attend the first several Bonnaroos.  I mostly remember the empty ATMs, sunburn, mud and being woken up by fireworks at 4am.  Being part of the music industry, on ‘Year Two’ I was able to get … Continue reading

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