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Thursday, September 29, 2011

imagination and the door to the world

imagination and the door to the world

I spent my childhood inside my head. There were probably people around, but I was busy being Nancy Drew, or a tragic heroine...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Life, pain, and making lemonade

You know, sometimes life throws you a curve ball. I don't speak sports, but I'm pretty sure that means "something unexpected". And then...

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Friday, September 23, 2011

Caution: <s>Student</s> Driver

Caution: Student Driver

I've been in the market for an auto-apology device for about 10 years now. Not an automatic-apology device, like that says, "I'm SORRY...

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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Song of Songs

At night, my love came to me, in the dark of night, when I was asleep. "Let's talk of worrisome things," he said...

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Monday, September 19, 2011

From the Clarkives: About a band, part 2

From the Clarkives: About a band, part 2

So, about this band. Read part 1 first, that's the way to do things. This one should cover approximately 2001-2006. After a while, we...

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Thursday, September 15, 2011

jack of no trades, master... apprentice... hmm.

Finally. I think all my kids are asleep. No, wait... almost. The last holdout is deciding if he can sleep through me typing,...

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

exploring the big stupid outdoors

exploring the big stupid outdoors

Our homeschool curriculum calls for an Exploration Day once a week, when we go outdoors and you know, explore, and then we're supposed...

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Monday, September 12, 2011

Are you going to raise the baby?

(Cross-posted at Moral Outcry) I don’t remember the exact timeframe, I’d have to check my blog. But somewhere between 2 and 3 years...

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Friday, September 9, 2011

mommy knows best

mommy knows best

I've been thinking lately about the pressure we're under as moms, to achieve a quality finished product of a human being. We have...

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Thursday, September 8, 2011

you're standing on my nerves.

Maybe it's hormones, or not enough sleep. A vitamin imbalance, malnutrition, lack of guacamole. Maybe I'm a little bit sick. Maybe it's all...

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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

School days

School days

Yesterday we started school. Technically, we did school last year, but I was mostly just making it up and then we ended up...

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Monday, September 5, 2011

blessed are the scoffers

blessed are the scoffers

Sometimes I worry that I'm a bit of a scoffer. I mean, when you're raised in Christian school, you develop a healthy fear...

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Thursday, September 1, 2011

God doesn't think you're fat.

God doesn't think you're fat.

I've been spending excessive amounts of time on Pinterest, because Lord knows I don't have anything else to do. And I'm über inspired,...

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