Category Archives: Backseat Conversations

Backseat Conversations: Part 7

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Sara

The only drawback I’ve been able to come up with concerning not fighting Virginia traffic anymore is the fact that the girls and I spend a lot less time in the car and therefore we don’t have quite the number … Continue reading →

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Backseat Conversations : Part 6

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Sara

On our way back from church Sunday morning, I looked back to see Elena reading her bible. How sweet, I thought, and turned my attention back toward the road. Then she says, “Mama, what is semen?” Thinking I surely had … Continue reading →

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Backseat Conversations: Church Edition

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Sara

Pastor: “……..virgin birth…….very important…….” Katie: leans over to me and whispers: “Mommy what is the difference between a virgin and a normal person?” Me: (Wondering why her Daddy never gets these kind of questions) “Well, a virgin is someone who … Continue reading →

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Time Goes By: Part 3

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Sara

We bought a new car this weekend. We don’t do that very often. We tend to drive our cars until they just decide one day that they have had enough and give up the ghost. Which is what my car … Continue reading →

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Truer worlds have never been spoken

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Sara

I had strep throat this weekend. Yes, I know that this is a problem that mostly little kids and the occasional teenager usually come down with. What can I say. I’ve always been a late bloomer. Of course I hemmed … Continue reading →

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Where would the world be without music…..and lottery tickets?

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Sara

My office Christmas party was Saturday night. We gathered at my co-workers beautiful house to celebrate the season. There are a couple of things that always happen at the office Christmas party. One is that there will be some sort … Continue reading →

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Conversations from the Backseat: Part 5

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Sara

Katie takes piano every Monday night. While it has wrecked havoc with our sitting down together and eating supper vibe, it has actually been a good thing for the two of us. The drive to her piano teacher’s house is … Continue reading →

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Conversations from the backseat: Part 4

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Sara

A friend of mine was taking Katie and her friend Joel to a birthday party a couple of nights ago.  The kid were talking about things that scared them. Katie said that growing up and having a boyfriend scared her. … Continue reading →

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