http://www.bakersfieldvoice.com/home/Blog/tsimpson/12383 30 days until the new school year starts.  4 days camping, 4 days in Tahoe and a two day shopping excursion in Camarillo are still ahead of us.  What has happened since June 1st...the day school let out?  A birthday party/sleepover, a fathers day lunch, several more sleepovers and swim parties, Vacation Bible School, Performing Arts camp, junior camp up in the mountains, doctor appointments, dentist appointments, hair appointments, numerous trips to Edwards cinema, lunches and dinners with friends and family.  This is what summer is all about, right?  Right!  I am very happy that our schedule is going to slow down a bit when school starts...wait a minute, did I say slow down?  Football games, choir performances, open houses, meetings, wait just a minute while I go run myself a calgon bath.  again   Okay, I am back to write the "rest of the story".  This all may sound so familiar to a lot of you...the busy schedules  we make for ourselves.  Honestly, I wouln't have it any other way. Just remember to slow down, breathe and take in a few for yourself...calgon take me away! 30 days until the new school year starts.  4 days camping, 4 days in Tahoe and a two day shopping excursion in Camarillo are still ahead of us.  What has happened since June 1st...the day school let out?  A birthday party/sleepover, a fathers day lunch, several more sleepovers and swim parties, Vacation Bible School, Performing Arts camp, junior camp up in the mountains, doctor appointments, dentist appointments, hair appointments, numerous trips to Edwards cinema, lunches and dinners with friends and family.  This is what summer is all about, right?  Right!  I am very happy that our schedule is going to slow down a bit when school starts...wait a minute, did I say slow down?  Football games, choir performances, open houses, meetings, wait just a minute while I go run myself a calgon bath.  again   Okay, I am back to write the "rest of the story".  This all may sound so familiar to a lot of you...the busy schedules  we make for ourselves.  Honestly, I wouln't have it any other way. Just remember to slow down, breathe and take in a few for yourself...calgon take me away! en-us Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:29:16 PDT