Summer is in full swing, and for many that means hanging out at the swimming pool. I loved to swim when I was young, but it’s not something I even think about anymore. I wonder why kids love swimming so much but adults don’t…
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We’ve all heard that worn out adage; age is just a number. And while it just sounds like words when you’re young, as you get older it can hit home. I don;t consider myself old, until I’m reminded…
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I guess you could say that I’m a part of the first generation of video game kids. But I never would have guessed how video games would have changed our world, and our kids…
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Does anybody put together jigsaw puzzles anymore? When I was young and totally bored I’d grab a puzzle out of the closet and put it together. Today, things are MUCH different…
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As kids we spent most of our time riding in the back seat. Finally being big enough to ride in the front is a big deal. But today, the backseat experience is much different…
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The state (Commonwealth) of Virginia is all over the news and not in a good way. I spent some of my earlier life in Virginia. And in light of the recent news reports I’m honestly not surprised…
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Many of our neighbors are gearing up for the neighborhood’s big Christmas lighting contest. I’m honestly not a big fans of Christmas lights, and I blame that on my younger days…
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The recent new that Sears could be going away has me thinking back to my youth. Like most Midwestern families we were a Sears family and while I know that times change, I can’t imagine a world without…
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Over the weekend we spent some time with our nieces and nephews and I learned something. Anytime we encounter something for the first time it’s likely going to go one of two ways…
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