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The Legacy of Ms. M…what I learned and what I want for my kids

May 23, 2017November 14, 2011 by Shay

It pains me to admit this but for many years I was ashamed of my family. Oh, I know I am not the only one but looking back I wasted a lot of years and time wishing my folks were anyone other than the people they were and are. I am thankful though that this …

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Categories Parenting, Random babble Tags dying art of compassion, kids and values 2 Comments

The mommies and why we need to get rid of them

May 23, 2017October 21, 2011 by Shay

This morning I got up at 6:20am…now let me tell you a little something about BGIM, I am not a morning person, let me repeat that again, I am not a morning person. Hell, for the past 11 years I have made my professional life align with the fact that I do not do mornings …

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Categories Parenting, Random babble Tags mommy cliques 8 Comments

Ole Skool Connections

May 23, 2017October 18, 2011 by Shay

I must admit blogging was not on my to-do list today, I am short staffed at the plantation since my trusty employee wanted to go on vacation…gee, imagine that a vacation? Seriously he is a good kid and still young enough that his parents include him in on the family vacation, maybe next time I …

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Categories Parenting, Random babble Tags grandparents, letter writing, lost art 7 Comments
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