July 2012

Can I Travel Blog?

July 31, 2012

I was on the road for 19 days and I managed to do three posts.  Not a complete failure.  I have several posts planned and half written.  However, I learned something valuable.  Travel blogging while traveling with a 10 month old is hard.  Really hard.  Like finding a turd in a mud pit type of [...]

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Eavesdropping On Myself – RoadTrip2012

July 10, 2012

We saw a car pulled over by a cop. Hubby: “Something was hanging off that car.” Junebug: “It was probably Aunt Edna.” For those with less sophisticated tastes in movies, I was referencing National Lampoon's Vacation. Although for accuracy it was Aunt Edna's dog, Dinky, who was dragged and killed. Aunt Edna died in her [...]

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Free Children’s Historical Fiction Story by Carole Anne Carr

July 6, 2012

I love my Kindle for PC and I especially love it when I get to download books for free. While traveling I can check out new author's I wouldn't normal get a chance to read. Today I am reading a new book by Carole Anne Carr to Baby Bug as we cross Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee [...]

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Traveling with Toddler Expert: Queen Christine

July 5, 2012

When I realized I was going to be traveling with 9 month old Baby Bug for about a month there was one person for me to call ->a best friend in real life, Queen Christine, who is a travel-with-toddler-in-tow expert.  Christine and her husband have spent much of the last year on the road with [...]

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Happy 4th of July!!

July 4, 2012

My favorite American poet is Carl Sandburg.  Enjoy! “Fourth of July Night” The little boat at anchor in black water sat murmuring to the tall black sky A white sky bomb fizzed on a black line. A rocket hissed it’s red signature into the west. Now a shower of Chinese fire alphabets, A cry of flower [...]

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Traveling Expert: Betsy Talbot of Married with Luggage

July 3, 2012

When I first decided on this journey, the very person I just knew I wanted to ask for advice was the Betsy Talbot of  Married with Luggage.  She doesn’t know me from adam.  I rarely comment on her blog but I read it religiously.  I’ve been following her journey from almost the beginning.  Betsy and [...]

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Can I be ….

July 2, 2012

Before I was a mother I had heard people talking about how they were different as soon as they became a parent.  I always thought it was a load of crap.  Seriously!?!  How can having a kid change you so much?  I mean sure your schedule and priorities change but how could it change who [...]

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Sunday Social

July 1, 2012

Sunday Social is my day to share my favorite posts written by other fantastic bloggers.  Tomorrow SimplyJunebug will start a new journey.  I hope you will join me.  Enough with the teasing!  For a hint of what I will be doing in July, figure out the common factor between all the blogs I feature today. [...]

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