Tag: swimming
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August 04, 2008 09:37 PM EDT --
I cannot swim. I am scared of water. I did not want my daughters to be scared like I am so I saw to it that they learned to swim.
Victoria has a small pool from walmart that the kids play in at home . . .
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January 23, 2009 03:56 AM EST --
My husband is delivering in the morning in Indianapolis from his regular semi driving job, but this is his Navy Reserve drill weekend. Drill is being held in Indianapolis.
So the . . .
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October 24, 2009 05:28 PM EDT --
I'm on the Board of Directors for my Homeowner's Association. Sadly, we get alot of complaints about kids being in the pools without supervision. Usually, though, the kids out there are at least . . .
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June 11, 2008 06:19 PM EDT --
I finally got the kiddie pool up for the kids to play in for the summer. It took about 30 minutes or longer to blow it up. I had to use a foot pump. I had one that we use for the little . . .
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July 11, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
Tonight I achieved something that I thought was much further off than it was!
I swim before or after every water aerobics class. When I first started swimming 3 months ago, I thought that 10 laps . . .
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August 12, 2009 12:46 PM EDT --
A swimming pool in Paris has refused entry to a young Muslim woman wearing a 'burqini' - a swimsuit that covers most of the body .
A model wearing a burqini swimsuit specially designed for Muslim . . .
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July 17, 2008 12:52 PM EDT --
Ok, stupid me bought a 24 foot round pool. Its 52 inches or 54. hummm whatever standard size it. I think it holds around 14,000 gallons of water. I will know when the bill comes . . .
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January 29, 2009 12:42 PM EST --
A noxious tide of toilet paper, raw sewage and chemical waste has transformed Dubai’s most prestigious stretch of shoreline into a foul-smelling health hazard.
A stretch of the exclusive Jumeirah Beach . . .
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July 21, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
in my dreams last night!
I used to say that once I learned to swim, I could die happily. Does learning to do so in my dreams count? Can I die happy now?
It was neat. The dream, . . .
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July 04, 2009 07:01 PM EDT --
I've taken my nieces to the pool twice this summer, the most recent time being yesterday afternoon. As I make the most miserable pool person ever, I've regarded this as quite a sacrifice on my part. . . .
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September 17, 2007 06:49 AM EDT --
Well after the 38 degree mornings we have had, it was definitely time to close the pool. Even with the solar cover the pool temperature dropped dramatically. This is . . .
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April 14, 2008 08:06 PM EDT --
Just a quick photo update on the geese and their gosling out back and the goose still sitting on her eggs. They are so cute and when the weather is nice and warm like it was this weekend, they . . .
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July 19, 2008 12:36 PM EDT --
My daughter had swim team finals today! They took the top 3 swimmers in each event and the top relay team in both medley relay and free style relay and those swimmers go on to ALLSTARS on Monday. . . .
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July 22, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
Well, our vacation is almost here. We fly to Minneapolis this Friday, departing Dallas at 5:55am, arriving in Minneapolis at 8:15 - nice quick flight. We will be able to enjoy the entire day there, since . . .
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August 04, 2008 09:06 PM EDT --
My little boy is taking swimming lessons at the Y.M.C.A. I decided to share some of the photos that don't have the other children in the shots I took. Just a few years ago, my son was . . .
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March 16, 2009 11:13 AM EDT --
Wow. What a nice weekend we had. The weather was great but I hate it knowing that the all-too-humid summer days are just around the corner.
Anyway, here's what the kids did!
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July 11, 2009 04:08 PM EDT --
OK, I need your help. We are in the middle of a family discussion about (no kidding!) what color towels to get for use when we use our pool. We have decided to get one color for outdoor, i.e. pool use. . . .
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July 21, 2009 08:34 PM EDT --
Yesterday we had swim class. It started out normal, but something happen that has been driving me nuts. I am sure some of you have seen at least one or two of the pics that I have posted up . . .
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June 11, 2007 11:15 AM EDT --
Slipping my sandals off, I dip one foot into the water. Not too cold. I sit down on the edge of the pool, legs submerged, goggles at my side. The smell of chlorine makes my nose tingle. . . .
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June 07, 2009 12:06 PM EDT --
Summer is arriving in Missouri. Well, at least it was last weekend. Today it's rainy and dreary outside. My kids are at their grandparents and I have free time to gather or do whatever the heck I want . . .
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