From the monthly archives:

January 2010

“Worm Juice” (written by Carlie)

January 28, 2010 Teaching My Children

Sunday the 6th of December, Natalie and I had to dissect worms for a science experiment.  We started setting up at about 3:00 o’clock, when Dad was hanging upside down doing back exercises and Mom and Beth were getting ready to take the dog for a walk.  Natalie and I had to find the dissection [...]

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Accidentally Advanced

January 23, 2010 Health, Fitness, and Beauty

Last weekend’s cross country skiing was invigorating.  It began with our second lesson.  Once the instructors had divided us up into groups again, the advanced group took off down the trail.  My intermediate-group instructor told us to go ahead and get into the tracks and start moving, so I did.  I moved along a bit, [...]

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Heidi’s Game

January 20, 2010 Poems

Heidi plays a game with me With calculated subtlety I supervise and organize She tests her wit and really tries To comment unexpectedly And gain an honest laugh from me Polite and gracious humorist To common things she adds a twist On cheerful help you can rely When Heidi’s home and standing by (written by [...]

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