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Locked Out! – Parenting Plights & Delights

Posted on April 16, 2012 by lynnkelleyauthor

  You’re in for some giggly treats today, friends. Has your kid ever locked you out? If so, I’m sure one of these stories will bring back some funny (or maybe not) memories. Laughingmom from Where’s the Funny Here? said: We had … Continue reading →

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Rats!

Posted on February 20, 2012 by lynnkelleyauthor

I need to take time off from posting. I’m not sure how long. I thought I could keep up, but I can’t. Moving is maddening. I’m not sleeping well. Look at those dark circles under my eyes! Gotta unpack all … Continue reading →

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Lost & Found – Parenting Plights & Delights

Posted on February 13, 2012 by lynnkelleyauthor

A lost child is enough to make a mother or father lose their mind. Even if it’s a matter of a few minutes, they’re some of the longest, hardest moments in a parent’s life. Some of my readers have shared … Continue reading →

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Fun Fibs – Parenting Plights & Delights

Posted on February 8, 2012 by lynnkelleyauthor

Kids have wild imaginations. That’s one of the many things I love about them. Do you remember any magical moments from your childhood? Theresa Milstein shared a wonderful memory with me: When I was about 4-years-old, I remember listening to the radio … Continue reading →

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Dad Could Have Been a Writer

Posted on February 6, 2012 by lynnkelleyauthor

When I was a kid, my dad made up silly poems that I thought were funny as heck. Like this one: You may find fuzz in a pocket. You may find a runner in hose. But the funniest things I … Continue reading →

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Heart Stopping Moments – Parenting Plights & Delights

Posted on January 23, 2012 by lynnkelleyauthor

  When I first started this series, I put out a call for parenting stories. Thank you to everyone who’s responded. Following are the kind of memories that get your adrenaline pumping again every time they come to mind: C. … Continue reading →

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Meet a Nubian Princess

Posted on January 4, 2012 by lynnkelleyauthor

My good friend, Stephanie Jefferson, is beyond excited, as most writers are when their debut novel is about to come out, but this is an extra-special time in Stephanie’s life. You see, she had a close call with death in … Continue reading →

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Holiday Ding-a-lings – Parenting Plights & Delights

Posted on January 2, 2012 by lynnkelleyauthor

Whew! I don’t know about you, but I’m battling holiday fatigue. I do some pretty ditsy things when I’m overtired, like putting eye liner on my lips, pouring coffee into my cereal bowl, and paying the cashier for gas, then … Continue reading →

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Christmas Gift Wrap Prank

Posted on December 28, 2011 by lynnkelleyauthor

Has anyone ever pulled a prank like this on you? Do you think these guys are dedicated friends? What would you do if you came home to all this? Would you laugh or be mad? One last question:   Would … Continue reading →

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You Can Dress Them Up But…

Posted on November 21, 2011 by lynnkelleyauthor

This week I’d like to share an essay my sister, Pam, wrote years ago when her boys (now grown) were little. She wrote it for a composition class she was taking.  Good thing I saved it because she didn’t. When … Continue reading →

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