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Camber has been having ongoing conversations with her friends about church. Today she came home with this gem. Camber: Do you think I’d understand your preacher if I went to your church? Camber’s Friend: Maybe. I don’t know. Wait, what’s the “Preacher?” Camber: The guy that stands up and teaches you the Bible. Camber’s Friend: [...]

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We normally don’t make a big deal about the first day of school…but this was a new school, our 3rd school this year, new friends, new teachers. It was also the first time this year that our schedule is somewhat normal. Summer was great fun. Then the bus dropped the kids home from school today. [...]

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I cried over the phone today. Then again at dinner. But let me back up and tell you why first. I get a phone call today, 3pm. “This is Grant.” “Hi. My name is Sue (not real name), I’m with 501 USD (school district that kids are in) and are the father of a 5th [...]

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Camber is not sick but she can’t go to school because she hasn’t had the prescribe number of hours on the antibiotic. So…. We’ll drop Coop off at school. Go to Home Depot. Because they have cool stuff and… There is a Starbucks in front of it. Then we’ll come home and play Lego Star [...]

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Last week Cayden got strep, gave it to Camber. Both have been an antibiotics. Camber got it again and is now on different antibiotics that the Dr. said he should have used last time. So the visit and the new medicine are free?

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G: “So…what do you want to do on your birthday?” Cam: “Ski.” G: “Really?” Cam: “Yep. Can we go on a Friday and miss school?” G: “You are my favorite child.” Cam: “You say that to all of us, Dad.” G: “Don’t ruin this moment.” Tomorrow morning we will hit A-Basin. They’ve got an 18-inch [...]

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Last week I felt like I was running from one even to the other – didn’t even have time to blog like I normally do. I covered some of our activities…here’s the rest of the week… Gymnastics Camber loves this and Nana got to go with her and see her strut her stuff. Opening Up [...]

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Friday was a free day. Kids were free from school. I was free from work. We had free tickets to Elitches…but it poured down rain all day long. We had free zoo passes…but it poured down rain all day long. What to do? We joined REI this year. $20 for a lifetime membership. Get a [...]

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