Category Archives: Lazy Summer

When the Kids are Away, The Parents will, um…. Sleep

Posted on July 23, 2014 by thedaughterdiaries

When the Kids are Away, The Parents will, um…. Sleep by Cindy Haney Well, there’s a first time for everything, right?  This week is one of those Firsts.  It’s the first time ever that both of my teen-aged daughters went … Continue reading →

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Teaching Teens to Cook: Not as Much Fun as It Sounds

Posted on July 29, 2013 by thedaughterdiaries

Now that it’s summertime, my teens are forced to fend for themselves when it comes to meals. Each day, they are responsible for conjuring up something edible for both breakfast and lunch. I buy the grocery supplies every Sunday hoping … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Summer Camp: Good-Bye, Love Ya’, Don’t Text Me

Posted on July 19, 2013 by thedaughterdiaries

Lessons from Summer Camp: Good-Bye, Love Ya’, Don’t Text Me This week, Amanda, 16, left for Summer Choir Camp. This is her third summer in a row to head off to camp two hours away from home, for a whole … Continue reading →

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The Squirrely Days of Summer

Posted on June 13, 2013 by thedaughterdiaries

This is what is I saw in the backyard the other day. It seems even the Squirrels are on Summer Vacation “Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.” – Sam Keen  “Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, … Continue reading →

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