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Tuesday, August 25, 2009 12:16:47 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled 101 Questions Kids Really Ask:
Sondra said, "A few weeks ago, I received a copy of a wonderful question and answer book on sexuality that was put together by Mary H. Halter, founder of Healthy Edudynamics, an organization that educates young people by providing them with the knowledge and..." more
Monday, August 24, 2009 3:28:55 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled I Feel Pretty:
Sondra said, "Last night, I got dressed up and went out downtown, and on a harbor cruise, with some friends who I haven't seen in a few weeks. I felt good about myself as I was getting dressed to go, and I realized that I was feeling something that isn't a..." more
Saturday, August 22, 2009 8:55:21 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled The Time Traveler's Wife:
Sondra said, "I read The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger back in 2002, when I received an Advance Reading Copy (ARC) from the publisher. The book stayed with me long after I finished reading it. It was unlike anything I had ever read before, or since!..." more
Friday, August 21, 2009 12:21:39 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled First Annual Dad Blogs Conference:
Sondra said, "I know I say this many times, but this site was created as a place for parents to come and hang out, get some valuable information and find resources but to also have a place to go for some entertaining stories and hopefully discover a community of..." more
Monday, August 17, 2009 9:51:50 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled That's Not Fair:
Sondra said, "We all know that life can be unfair sometimes, but explaining this to a child can be difficult. After all, we want to protect our children and their innocence as long as possible but letting them know that they can't always expect things to go their..." more
Monday, August 17, 2009 10:59:49 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Urgent Care (or the Tale of the Missing Condom):
Sondra said, "Even though I was at BlogHer this year and attended several seminars and sat in on a few panels, I was not present for the reading of Knotty Yarn's Stuck in the Middle with You. Danielle read the entire blog post during her keynote speech and I am..." more
Saturday, August 15, 2009 10:28:32 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Absinthe-Minded Friday:
Sondra said, "Every Friday, San Diegans, tourists, and guests of the Sofia Hotel head downstairs, or to the corner of 1st & Broadway, to participate in a ritual unlike any other.Last week, I enjoyed Absinthe-Minded Friday at Currant, with a good friend. Our..." more
Friday, August 14, 2009 1:45:57 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Missing Out:
Sondra said, "My son's first tooth fell out last Friday at school. His dad picked him up for the weekend and even though they told me right away my heart sank from not being able to be there and hug him and see his face when he got to share the news. He did call..." more
Thursday, August 13, 2009 5:27:51 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Breaking the Law:
Sondra said, "This weekend, my grandparents will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary, along with my grandma's 80th birthday. Her and my grandpa have seven children, most of whom now have grandchildren of their own. They have a total of thirteen..." more
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 3:06:44 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled GM Product & Technology Event:
Sondra said, "We arrived in Detroit on Sunday evening, approaching the young man with the GM binder with a wave and a smile. We kept waving, obnoxiously, trying to get his attention and then he stepped to the side and looked behind him, assuming we were trying to..." more
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 11:21:50 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Mother & Daughter Reunion:
Sondra said, "I spent the day in Detroit on Monday at the GM Product & Technology event with several friends and met some new people who I look forward to connecting with again.Sugar Jones invited her daughter to be there as her guest and it was so much fun..." more
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 4:12:34 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Dad Gone Mad:
Sondra said, "Last week, I went to Danny Evans' book signing here in Escondido. It was pretty deceiving, since we walked into the large bookstore and explored the entire store without finding Dad Gone Mad or anything that remotely looked like there was an event..." more
Monday, August 10, 2009 1:23:16 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Where Do We Go From Here?:
Sondra said, "Now what? What's next? Where do we go from here? These are the questions I asked myself as I sat crying in the airport after saying goodbye to the man I spent the last five days with. The man I gave my heart to years ago. The conversations and..." more
Thursday, August 6, 2009 12:07:23 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Lady in Waiting:
Sondra said, "Dating while having a young son is a little challenging at times. He hears things (overhears things) and is exposed to conversations that give him a tiny bit of insight about how it all works.I have a male friend coming in town tonight. My son asked..." more
Monday, August 3, 2009 1:31:08 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Swing Set Safety:
Sondra said, "I don't have a swing set. Hell, I don't even have a yard to put one in, but when I read this email that was forwarded to me from a friend, I couldn't help but get angry. I love going to the playground with my son. I enjoy watching him climb to new..." more
Monday, August 3, 2009 2:13:53 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Tainted Love:
Sondra said, "Today is Friendship Day, which takes place on the first Sunday of August each year, so I'd like to take a moment to share a story about what I've learned this last week about friendship and why - at thirtysomething - I'm just now figuring it all..." more
Friday, July 31, 2009 4:05:49 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Growth Spurt:
Sondra said, "No doubt about it - my son grew since I saw him last. I dropped him off at summer camp last Monday (the 20th) and yesterday morning, when I saw him again, I could not believe how much taller he was! His first tooth is loose and it seems even his..." more
Thursday, July 30, 2009 10:07:16 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Child's Play X2:
Sondra said, "What makes Matthew, of Child's Play X2 a happy, healthy, hip dad? I had to travel all the way to Chicago in order to meet him in real life but from chatting with him through Twitter and reading his blog, I knew I could not miss the panel he was..." more
Saturday, July 25, 2009 4:45:37 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled The ABCs of Male Bloggers:
Sondra said, "Because I have always gotten along better with men, I could totally relate to what the guys on today's panel were saying about connecting with women writers and having female friends all their lives. I have connected online with several male..." more
Friday, July 24, 2009 9:57:57 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled LIVE from Chicago:
Sondra said, "I'm sitting in a room full, I mean - FULL - of bloggers - women who are writers and who either get paid (0r not) for what they, I mean WE do all day! We're just SECONDS away from the major announcement this year. They're just making us wait a few..." more
Thursday, July 23, 2009 11:39:49 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Grandparenting:
Sondra said, "My mom, aka Grandma Sylvie, inspires me and has encouraged my writing ever since I was a little girl. She was the one who told me about the Examiner and told me to apply. I got accepted within a week and have been having a great time writing for..." more
Thursday, July 23, 2009 4:12:45 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled 2010 Chevy Equinox:
Sondra said, "So, the 2010 Chevy Equinox has been awesome to drive. It was dropped off at my place in San Diego around noon on Monday. I grabbed the keys, signed the Loan Agreement and it was mine. I headed out that afternoon, driving through traffic in..." more
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 11:21:41 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Grandma Says I Can!:
Sondra said, "The Juicebox Jungle has a new video up this week, entitled "Grandma Says I Can!" which is all about the relationship between our children and their grandparents. Many parents bite their tongues when it comes to the situations our parents or in-laws..." more
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 9:12:27 AM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled Parentella:
Sondra said, "Are you looking for ways to help monitor your child's homework and help them stay on track during the upcoming school year? Are you a busy parent who has a hard time managing your child's school calendar as well as your own?Parentella is an online..." more
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 8:16:35 PM
Sondra LaBrie wrote a blog post titled New & Improved:
Sondra said, "I've been trying to find a theme over at Wordpress that speaks to me and I've finally found it! Head over to the Happy Healthy Hip Parenting blog at its new address! Thanks so much for helping me create such an amazing readership over the last two..." more