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10 Things I Learned Last Week(s), Vol 156

April 6, 2015 by Amy, Using Our Words 2 Comments

My mind wasn’t the only thing I lost recently, but it was certainly on the list. At least I think it was. If only I could find the darn thing…

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15 Things I Learned This Week, Vol 143

July 21, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

Another two weeks have flashed before my eyes (which haven’t been closed nearly enough over that time span, it seems). There have been camps, camping, playdates (for the little ones and me!), and all kinds of summer fighting fun. Lesson #1: When you purchase souvenir ukeleles for $13.99 (even though they were $9.99 down the […]

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14 Things I Learned This Week, Vol 72

July 15, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 5 Comments

I told you I’d make up for last week. 14! I’m afraid it was a little too easy. That’s because sometimes the silliest little nothing turns into a bunch of lessons. Like this…

Filed Under: Everyday Lessons, featured Tagged With: car keys, firsts, hip hop, organization, swimming, tooth fairy

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