Month: December 2011

It’s Not New Year’s Eve…

…it’s Sammy’s birthday! He’s 10 today. Well, at 11:30 tonight, that it. Leave comments here to wish him a happy birthday!

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Lessons from Paul Christoforo…

Subtitle: What NOT To Do. If you don’t know the name yet, you should. Now would be a great time, if for no other reason than helping this post make some kind of sense. A good overview is here, courtesy of BusinessInsider.com. You see, he’s gone viral, and not at all in a good way.…

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Review: My First Mote™

Have a little one that loves Wii? Performance Designed Products (PDP) has the perfect product: My First Mote™, a micro-sized, kid-friendly remote designed for Wii players with smaller hands that also features interchangeable Cars artwork. I saved this review for Christmas, to not only test how well it worked, but get Joshua’s reaction. Well, you…

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Christmas: A Beginning…And An End.

The beginning, of course, is easy to see: the birth of the child, the beginning of fulfillment of prophecy, the very start of what would be a new faith. But Christmas was also an end. The end between divisions: between Jew and Gentile, between sexes, between cultures, between races, between rich and poor…between every division…

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Something Strange at the Pharmacy…

After the trip back into Tacoma to drive JoAnn and the kiddos home from JoAnn’s doctor’s appointment, I took her prescriptions to the Safeway pharmacy near the new house. As they were getting checked in, I was asked about insurance, and answered the pharmacist assistant that we’d be paying cash for them. He looked at…

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Holiday Cheer…

I’ve been feeling like I’m fresh out. Of holiday cheer, that is. Last month was rough, with the less than desired moving (and an even less than desired time), with less than desired extra expenses. And while God was faithful and did provide, I also had about a 10-day period around Thanksgiving that was slower,…

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The Epic Project…

One of the greatest benefits of homeschooling is the ability to tailor learning to the individual student and his/her learning style, as well as incorporate many different areas of learning rather than a single subject (like grammar). Sammy and I have been talking about and planning an epic project to begin in January. It’ll initially…

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To Save America…!

Chuck Woolery’s plan to save America. I’m on board. Are you?  

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A Social Media Milestone…

This weekend marked a social media milestone for me: impersonation. Granted, they weren’t very good, nor malicious, but it was impersonation nonetheless. And replied to a twitter follower of mine, who alerted me. Here’s the first, which has already been suspended.   And here’s the second. Fully copied not only pic, but my profile as well.…

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