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Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 9 Nov 22

Our favorite field trip last month was to a local pumpkin patch. They had wagon rides, pumpkin picking, corn pit, corn maze, cow train ride, giant slide, barrel races, cafe and shopping, climbing hay bales, etc. It is a great...

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Let's get it done...

Arunima Singh @arunima25 (93194) • Bangalore, India 20 Aug 21

Good evening from this side of the planet. It is 9 PM here. I am done with almost all that was to be done for the day I have a long weekend and today was a holiday. It was a wonderful day and we had a...

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The Games We Played

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 23 Oct 20

There were 9 of us in our family: 7 boys, 2 girls. Although technically, the oldest one had already gotten married by the time I was 5 years old. So there were 8 of us in the house while I was growing up. On a day when we were...

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Does anybody still do this?

Amber @AmbiePam (121052) • United States 11 Jun 20

How many of you still play games? Board games like Candyland as a child, and then Trivial Pursuit as a teen were my favorite. My sister had one called Mall Madness that I distinctly remember, and I think it still might be in my...

board games

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Promises kept!

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 17 May 20

This long weekend was one of the best I've ever had. The kids came from SC on Friday and some of us played out in the yard with Saint, their Golden Retriever. The boys rode the Honda (a four wheeler) down the path to the pond...

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The RDU airport Blues

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 25 Nov 19

My husband and I left home this morning around 8:30 to drive to the airport near Raleigh, NC to pick up his niece from Arkansas. Of course we got a ham biscuit at Bo Jangles on the way. No one is allowed to park in front of the...

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Bowling for free.

Lissette Cruz @acrogodess (992) • Aberdeen, North Carolina 12 Nov 19

During the summer groupon had a promo that got me $20 in groupon bucks. I used them to snag 2 hours of bowling for 2. This included the shoe rental as well. Yesterday I was off from work and my kids were off from school so I took...

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Here is What I Think I Know!

Ghost Writer @Writingghost (5196) • United States 16 Oct 19

I think I know I am still confused. I believe the goal is to get responses and have discussions about the discussion you put on here. I am not sure how you "attract" people to your discussions. (Simply commenting on theirs doesn't...

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play in a tent no service for technology

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Our kids finally talked us into it!

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 19 Jun 19

I've written about how our kids and grands love to go on cruises. Our daughter even wants to live on one when she retires. Thank goodness her husband has better sense. My husband and I have gone on many vacations over the years,...

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Grace and Grit

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 11 May 19

We're at our daughter's house in Charleston for Mother's Day weekend. Our grandaughter arrived from Charlotte and this afternoon we went to the coolest restaurant for supper. It was the Grace and Grit Restaurant here in Mt...

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Rise and shine!

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 30 Mar 19

My husband and I arrived at our daughter's house in Charleston, SC yesterday. I didn't sleep well, so I've been awake for over an hour, waiting for everyone else to get up. Our son in law has a semi-rock band and they played at a...

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No concert after all.

Lissette Cruz @acrogodess (992) • Aberdeen, North Carolina 30 Mar 18

I was originally planning to save money for a concert so that my children and I could possibly attend, but the very day of the concert is the day my daughter leaves to attend summer camp with the girls at her church. I will likely...

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I need to save $120.

Lissette Cruz @acrogodess (992) • Aberdeen, North Carolina 22 Mar 18

My kids and I listen to music by a rapper named Logic. Groupon and Living Social have recently carried his tickets for $20 apiece locally. The tickets alone would be $60 for the three of us which honestly isn't too bad for general...

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Real life shark!

Mohd Khalif Khairuddin @khalif85 (351) • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 16 Sep 17

Today i was bringing my family to the Aquaria KLCC here in Malaysia. This is the first time that i'm bring them to see the real great shark. At first my son was really scared to go through the underwater tunnel to see the shark...

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My Husband Is Not A Happy Camper.

PaintsOnSlate @PainsOnSlate (21845) • Canada 21 Aug 17

We had planned to be on the road for a road trip today by 6:30. I pulled out all my meds to put into my suitcase and discovered I need more of one. I thought I had another bottle but no. So we will be at the Pharmacy at 8 and...

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When things go wrong, we create memories!

katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 6 Aug 17

We just got back from camping. We went up to Old Forge, NY in the Adirondack mountains. We spent the weekend camping in a tent, and yesterday we went to Enchanted Forest Water Safari which is a nice little water park up there....

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Stealing Food From a Baby. Shame! Shame!!

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 27 May 17

When we were first married and just beginning our family, I did the grocery shopping. I used to buy baby food in the small jars. At our local grocery store, they used to sell pureed mango in the jar. I tasted it and must admit,...

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What a lot of buttons

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 28 Apr 17

At the Fairbridge Music Festival in Western Australia, there was about eight undercover venues with different music groups playing mostly 45-minutes sets. The sound guys then had 15 minutes to set up for the next band. Each year...

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Family Fun Day

katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 15 Jan 17

Tomorrow will be my youngest son's 9th birthday. So today we went out and had some family fun.. partly to celebrate, partly because we haven't really done much lately and needed to get out of the house and have some fun! First we...

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In 1 1/2 Weeks

DianneN @DianneN (254926) • United States 15 Jan 17

I love it when my brother comes to Florida with my sister-in-law and their dachshund, Lulu. We always have so much fun together. One night, he made dinner and brought it to our place, where I supplied the extras. He lives in...

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