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So, I got quite the varied responses to my list of 13 Unforeseen Expenses of a High School Senior yesterday.  Seems as if we Americans go quite a bit overboard on the graduation festivities as compared to the Europeans.  But is that really such a surprise?  Aren’t we Americans known for our excessive spending and gluttonous [...]

Why didn’t anyone warn me that I would have to spend most of my life savings on high school senior/graduation expenses for my son?  I mean seriously, does he really need his high school diploma matted and framed?  Does he need a mini-tassel key ring with a 2007 dazzler?  What is a dazzler anyway?  I [...]

So, GR has almost finished the patio.  And it didn’t exactly turn out like I envisioned, but he put a lot time and hard work into it, so I’ll give him an ‘A’ for effort.  After much debate, he decided that rounding the patio would require the use of a concrete saw, which he really didn’t [...]

Happy Saturday, y’all!
Actually, I’m writing this on Friday afternoon because I have to go to bed early tonight due to a 5K that I plan to run on Saturday morning.  And I must be well rested so that I don’t injure my foot like a certain someone that I know (*cough* Phoo *cough*).  And this is [...]