Happy Birthday, Joel
Christina M | November 30, 2008
My Charming and Patient Husband is now the same age as me for a few brief months. Why not head over and wish him a happy birthday?
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A thought for today
Christina M | November 29, 2008
We hear the message all around us, almost constantly: be kind to yourself. Give to yourself. Love yourself. Above all, you are the master of your own fate. But sometimes, the greatest blessings are surprises.Sometimes, the happiest parts of life turn out to be not the things we plan for ourselves, but those that are […]
Note to Hypertot
Christina M | November 24, 2008
I don’t care how much you like or dislike bar soap. You can’t wash your hands with toothpaste.
Phonics Resources
Christina M | November 24, 2008
As some of you know, we are teaching our four year old to read. Now, he’s a very bright child, but he is also hyperactive, and sometimes has a hard time sitting still long enough to really learn. He also has an extremely literal language style, so sometimes we need to approach a subject from […]
Book Facts Meme
Christina M | November 23, 2008
The woman known to My Charming and Patient Husband and myself as Aunt Betsy, and to most of the Blogosphere as Ms. Kitty tagged us both with this one. As usual, nobody but nobody is faster to jump on a book subject than Joel … I think he may be considering legally adding “Bookworm” as […]
Heard around the house
Christina M | November 23, 2008
Artgal: “Nothing against Depp as an actor, but he needs to stop enabling Tim Burton.”
Note to Monkeytot
Christina M | November 22, 2008
Remember when I said you couldn’t put a bandage in your nose? I’m sorry, but you can’t put one in your mouth, either. It just won’t work.
Healthier Coffee
Christina M | November 19, 2008
If you want a quick and easy way to less guilty coffee, consider switching from half and half to evaporated milk. It contains about the same number of calories, but is much lower in fat. You will be surprised at how creamy it is, and it is more nutritious. Plus, for those on a budget, […]
Note to Monkeytot
Christina M | November 15, 2008
No, you can’t put a bandage in your nose, even if it is bleeding.
Why I’m Pro-Life
Christina M | November 15, 2008
I could post on this subject a million times and have something different to say each time. Today, I want to give the un-reasons. The I’m not pro-life becauses. I’m not pro-life because I’m conservative. Yes, I am more conservative than liberal, but I am not a “my side at all costs” conservative. I’m liberal […]