The thermometer on the door says its close to 50 degrees. When the girls and I went outside for our morning adventure today, we played soccer on the lawn. It’s the first time in weeks that we’ve had the temperature and the turf to play. Most of the snow is melted, only a few spots […]
Entries from January 2004
Spring again
January 11th, 2004 · 1 Comment
Tags: gardening
Read to Your Bunny
January 11th, 2004 · 2 Comments
I can’t imagine growing up without my parents reading to me – it was so much a part of my life. Our kids love books too, bringing them to Mommy and Daddy whenever we have a spare moment. But in an article about skater Nancy Kerrigan , I saw this quote Reading bedtime stories to […]
Tags: family
I’m mad!
January 11th, 2004 · 2 Comments
I returned to my desk, after watching an amazing skating competition tonight, and I discovered, much to my amazement, shock and horror, that I had received 40 comment spam. I felt frustrated and mad: I do have MT-Blacklist, but spam is still being posted as comments to this blog. This is the worst deluge I’ve […]
Tags: blog
Blogging while watching TV
January 10th, 2004 · 1 Comment
This is an unusual evening. It’s pretty rare for us to be watching TV period. It’s rare for us to spend a night, even a Saturday night, sitting on the office sofa craning our necks at the monitor displaying whatever channel we’re trying to receive. Halley this week blogged Turn Off Your TV. Usually I’d […]
Tags: Uncategorized
Getting a puppy
January 10th, 2004 · Comments Off on Getting a puppy
Our neighbors down the street got a puppy and the girls got to meet him yesterday for the first time. On our way home, walking up the hill back to our house, I could tell the girls were getting attached to the dog, so I wasn’t surprised by Abigail’s question… Abigail: When can we get […]
Tags: family