Lisa Williams a while ago wrote about the name they chose for their second son, born last month. From On naming a kid Joe Now it turns out that Joe is more uncommon than I thought. With so many parents choosing celtic-inspired names like Aidan for boys, or names like Hunter, names like Michael or […]
Entries from February 2004
Just Joseph
February 5th, 2004 · 2 Comments
Tags: family
Getting too creative in a bad way
February 4th, 2004 · Comments Off on Getting too creative in a bad way
If only those spammers could utilize their creative talents towards another more noble purpose, I’m sure they could discover a solution for world peace or epidemic diseases or maybe even…spam… What I’ve discovered stuck to my blog has amazed me, MT-Blacklist not withstanding. I can only imagine what I might be seeing if Ted and […]
Tags: blog
Getting too creative
February 4th, 2004 · Comments Off on Getting too creative
I know that homeschooling is supposed to be creative but this is getting a bit much… Practicing penmanship on the side of our van… Perhaps we should add the study of automobile cleansing to our curriculum….
Tags: homeschool
Teaching politics to tots part 2
February 4th, 2004 · Comments Off on Teaching politics to tots part 2
The other day I described how I am trying to teach my children politics and geography during this presidential election year. Yesterday I overheard Abigail, as she was putting socks away in her dresser, say to herself: “Kerry wants to be the President.” And while NPR played in the kitchen, Michaela caught a few words […]
Tags: news
Baptizing books
February 4th, 2004 · 2 Comments
Halley earlier this week described taking a bath on a cold morning. Run into the bathroom to dive into a hot soapy tub. I do a jackknife from the high dive. Land with grace and agility in a lavendar ocean. Made me think about how much I like to take a bath. And what I […]
Tags: marriage
