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We Have to go Back to the Future
It’s October 21, 2015. How are celebrating Back to the Future Day? A ride in a Delorean? A BTTF movie marathon? A little Marty McFly cosplay? Why not donate to a great cause like the Michael J. Fox Foundation. So many ways to celebrate a movie we love so much on a day futuristic day…
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My New Favorite Words…
I’d been begging D and H for weeks, to let me read Harry Potter to them. They hemmed. They hawed. They’d heard of Harry Potter, of course. Who hasn’t! But they just weren’t exactly eager to sit still for a chapter a night. However I persisted saying, “You’re gonna love it…I promise!” One night they…
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5 Fandom Friday
Favorite Things about Halloween I love Halloween!! What’s not to love?? There’s no better prompt than that for the season of ghouls and goblins! Thanks to The Nerdy Girlie and Super Space Chick for their weekly blogger link up! It’s a favorite part of my Fridays!! #1: Costumes If you’ve been following me for any…
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Raising a Kid in the Apocalypse
The Walking Dead has taught us, the viewers, many valuable apocalyptic life lessons over the last 5 seasons. Season 6 kicked off with a bang on Sunday and I’m sure there will be brand new lessons to learn. Perhaps one of the most intricate lessons we’ve been learning is how to raise a kid amidst…
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5 Fandom Friday
Favorite Fictional Teachers #1 – Mr. Feeny This one is a no brainer. Growing up there was one teacher we all wanted to have and that was Feeeeeeny! Fee-hee-hee-heeeny! He cared about his students with crucial life lessons and was always there when they needed him. Always! From elementary school through college. Now that’s dedication!…
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I Dream of Comic Con
This is the first year in a while that I won’t be attending New York Comic Con. Trust me…I’m aware of all the fun I’ll be missing out on. The great thing about a virtual schedule is that you can over schedule yourself with no problem. So here’s my very busy virtual schedule for New…
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Girls Do THIS, not THAT
Lately, H (9 year old girl twin) has been struggling with what it means to be a girl. Traditional gender roles don’t appeal to her. She doesn’t like pink. She rarely wears dresses. She loves to skateboard and she has the trendiest short hair cut that’s ever graced a 9 year old’s head. She could easily…