Tag Archives: Fear

“On, Daddy…ON!”

We live in a quiet neighborhood where for the most part people keep to themselves. We wave at each other when passing and occasionally will stop and chat for a moment when seen out at a store or restaurant but … Continue reading

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I want to be like Eli…

As October winds it’s way towards November, it is once again time for us to take Jeffery to the “Kings Dominion Halloween Haunt.” As reported last year, “Halloween Haunt” is their annual haunted house presentations where they create different themed … Continue reading

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The Jeffery News

It has been awhile since I posted anything and for that I apologize. Life does seem to get in the way sometimes and to be honest…I’ve been sort of struggling to find something to write about. I am not used … Continue reading

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Fear of Loss…

We have been fortunate. With the trouble we have had with Jeffery and his elopement issues, he has never been missing for more than 30 – 45 minutes before he was found. In the last two days, two young boys … Continue reading

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The Halloween Haunt….with Peanuts…

So we loaded up the car and headed to Kings Dominion Sunday. We had planned to go Saturday but logistically it didn’t work out. That turned out alright because as reported by our action news reporters George and Donna (Brother … Continue reading

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Will it be Scary or just plain Funny??

I have previously mentioned that we take Jeffery at least once a year to “Kings Dominion.” He loves the rides and the swim park so it is a no-brainer decision on our part. As the park season closes. Kings Dominion … Continue reading

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