Day Two of the Little League experience! Tomorrow is the first game and these boys are looking great! E is enjoying the extra playground time, though today it wasn’t mobbed with kids like yesterday… We ended the day with Colonial and sundaes. Pictures follow… Read the rest of this entry »
Baseball, Sundaes and Advice from a Stranger
April 23, 2010 at 12:00 pm (Attitude, E, Following Bliss, Jeff, Little League, N, Pictures, Sports)
Tags: Attitude, E, Following Bliss, Jeff, Little League, N, Pictures, Sports
Take Your Spawn to Work on Earth Day
April 22, 2010 at 12:00 pm (E, Following Bliss, Homeschooling, Jeff, Little League, N, Pictures)
Tags: E, Following Bliss, Homeschooling, Jeff, Little League, N, Pictures
Jeff’s company put together a cool program for “Take Your Child to Work Day” and not a single explosion or workplace fatality resulted while N was on the premises! Yeah! E and I played on a lot of playgrounds and enjoyed our Earth Day together… Pictures and video follow! Read the rest of this entry »
5000 Words Worth on Wednesday
April 21, 2010 at 12:00 pm (E, Following Bliss, Homeschooling, N)
Tags: E, Following Bliss, Homeschooling, N, Pictures
Today I’m just going to post a few pics… Enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »
Randomness and Haiku
April 20, 2010 at 10:21 am (Art, E, Following Bliss, Homeschooling, Lifestyle, Mornings, N, Physics, Poetry, Time)
Tags: Art, E, Following Bliss, Homeschooling, Lifestyle, Mornings, N, Physics, Poetry, Time
Today is starting slow and groggy for me. E is an early riser and even he crawled in bed with me and fell back to sleep until 9:30am. 9:30am?!?! N is late for Physics! Curses! Read the rest of this entry »
Waterboarding and Bull Goring and Violin… Oh My!
April 13, 2010 at 12:00 pm (E, Fear, Homeschooling, Jeff, LEGOs, Lifestyle, N, Perfectionism, Spongebob, Violin)
Tags: E, Fear, Homeschooling, Jeff, LEGOs, Lifestyle, N, Perfectionism, Spongebob, Torture, Violin
Today was awesome…another one for the record books, in my humble opinion. N faced a big source of fear and anxiety, E schooled us on lifestyle choices and I was only 25 minutes late to both homeschool groups today! Yeah! Also worthy of note: I didn’t wet my pants in traffic on the way to Evanston. That’s good for at least a silver star on the calendar, yes? Read the rest of this entry »
The Spring of our Malcontent
April 3, 2010 at 5:24 pm (Attitude, Jeff, N, Overexcitabilities)
Tags: Attitude, Jeff, N, Overexcitabilities
Overheard earlier today…
N: “Why are you making me suffer like this?!” Read the rest of this entry »
Be Sure to Have Clean Underwear
April 2, 2010 at 9:52 am (E, Excess, Gma & Gpa, Jeff, N, Road Trip, Underwear)
Tags: E, Excess, Gma & Gpa, Jeff, N, Road Trip, Underwear
We’re trying to get our stuff together to visit family for Easter. I’d like to be out of here in the next hour or so, and it looks like we may *just* reach that goal. N and I are very relaxed today and just taking the day as it comes. In his case, the day comes with a hefty dose of Sonic Chronicles on DS. Read the rest of this entry »
“I Don’t Want to Be Your Buddy Anymore”
April 1, 2010 at 11:33 am (Close Call, E, Homeschooling, N, Science)
Tags: Close Call, E, Homeschooling, N, Science
An arrow through the heart! More on that later…after I mop up my tears and pull myself together. Read the rest of this entry »
Delicious Minutiae 