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MomsGetReal Roadtrip Day 5: Exploring Montrose and Black Canyon
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce We didn't have to drive today. No waking up to an alarm to make sure we had time to get the hotel room packed up and the car loaded and the maps we need to the next hotel. In fact, no staying in a hotel. Thanks to our friend Pete, we've...
MomsGetReal Day 4: Montrose
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Having survived Kansas and enjoyed our first night of reconnecting with our dear friend James, we once again loaded up the car and jumped back on the road. Rather than 8 or 12 hours of traveling, however, we only faced four. We weren't...
MomsGetReal Roadtrip Day 3: Connecting with Old Friends
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce In 2005, Derek graduated from high school and headed to the Army and I graduated from college with a long-awaited bachelor's degree in Economics. While I had been accepted to Cornell University with a $20,000 fellowship and we tried...
MomsGetReal Roadtrip Day 2: St. Louis Arch to Laura Ingalls Wilder
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Having already determined that flexibility is the key to a successful road trip, Dave and I have been modifying our expectations and our plans as we go. Today was a wonderful day, but a rough one too. Because we'd made it much further...
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6 Fall Activities Parents Can Do with Children
Finding activities that relate to a child's surroundings are a great way to give them unique experiences and allow them to learn something new. Fall is a really unique season and provides lots of different activity options for you to do with your children. Some of...
Building Childhood Memories One Generation at a Time
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce We have two generations of kids in our home. Our oldest three are in their 20s, and while last year we were lucky enough to have everyone home for Christmas, that's not always a possibility. This year, Derek will be at tech school...