Community Emergency Response Team, also known as CERT, is a wonderful program. If you are looking for a community volunteer opportunity, CERT is a great program to research. CERT is the backup to the first responders. In a disaster, first responders will not be able to handle the massive needs of a community. CERT members [...]
Have you been to an archery range? It’s a great place to take your son or daughter to learn about the bow and arrow. Be sure they are responsible and know the dangers before visiting. It’s an enjoyable sport and each time your child shoots, they are honing another skill. It’s really a joy to see the [...]
Last night we went to a fund raiser for Boy Scouts. The boys served a spaghetti dinner and then cleaned up after the adults. After the dinner, an auction was held. The boys, including my son, offered service certificates for babysitting, snow removal, and yard work and many of the people in the area donated [...]
Saying “I love you” or getting an “I love you” is one of the most special things I can imagine. It’s fun to mix up how you say it to others. One way we mix it up in our family is by using sign language. Here are some pictures scanned from My First Book of [...]
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Today my daughter, who is 10 years old, brought the phone into me because she didn’t understand what was happening. It was a busy signal! I had to explain what it was to her. A busy signal was a past common occurrence for me but I never thought about the fact that my children have [...]
