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A Word From the Wise

by Kay | Jan 2, 2012 | ... on life, ...on faith, Heard on the Streed

I don’t know about y’all, but we’re a bit sad our Christmas break is quickly barreling to an end. The end of the break signals Spring Semester … the longest part of the school year. (Have I mentioned we’re Summer People?!) Since the kids...

Heard on the Street – EXTREME Pizza

by Kay | Oct 7, 2011 | Heard on the Streed, Laughter

Driving up … a MOAT mom is met by her 9-year-old standing outside the front door shedding crocodile tears. “What happened?” “I can’t tell you. We’ll get in trouble.” That was all she needed to hear. “Tell me now…....

Heard on the Flat Tire Street

by Kay | Sep 26, 2011 | Heard on the Streed, kids & work, Uncategorized

I knew something was up a few days ago when our car jolted a bit at the green light. Whatever little fire it might have been had yet to reach blaze status… so I ignored it. Until last night when my friend Missy yelled as I was pulling away from a meeting,...

Heard on the Street

by Kay | Sep 22, 2011 | Heard on the Streed, Laughter

In a MOAT home somewhere in Dallas… Mom: “Did you call your uncle and give him your football schedule? He called Sunday to get it. Today is Friday.” Son: “No. … Why would I know to do that?” Mom: “Because I told you. I also...

Heard from the Kids…

by Kay | Aug 26, 2011 | Heard on the Streed

With school having just started, I thought I’d share this sent to me by one MOAT. I enjoyed it and hope you will too. Great food for thought, plus a few reminders to keep a smile on our faces and a laugh at hand because those go a long way with our kids. Thanks...

Heard on the Street … okay, so in my house!

by Kay | Aug 25, 2011 | Heard on the Streed, Laughter

Conversation 1 “Mom, do you know how to do Algebra?” “Yes… I think I do.” “Algebra 1?!” Hmmm… first week of school Algebra 1 … “Yes. I know Algebra 1” “Are you sure?” “Yes…...