Monthly Archives: August 2008

37

Today I turned 37.  I am not exactly sure how I feel about that–I am certainly happy to be alive. But 37 is so much closer to 40.  I never use to worry about getting old.  I actually welcomed each birthday and was happy to creep up in age.  But last year, turning 36 really [...]

Let The Games Begin

I am sure many of you are aware that McCain has chosen his running mate.  How many are surprised it’s a woman with virtually no political experience-aself-declared “hockey mom”.  I am not surprised that the GOP thinks it can win Hillary supporters by selecting a woman.  I don’t know much about Mrs. Palin from Alaska, [...]

One Size–Many Problems

So here I am back in academic/teacher mode.  I am not teaching this semester but I am studenting this semester and every semester for the next 5-6 years as I complete (or attempt to complete) my PhD.  I am taking a secondary curriculum course–where we will examine curriculums and learn what makes a good one.  [...]

How Much Is Too Much

Thanks for all your kind words about my photog business.  It has been in the making for a long time and I am happy to finally have it be “official.”  I certainly won’t get rich-as my availability is quite limited–as I have two kids, go to school, serve on the board of a non-profit, am [...]

Hard At Work

Check out what I did today.
Back tomorrow with a “real” post.

Priceless Moments


There Is No Relaxing When You Have Two Kids

You must constantly be on your game and watching.  I love having two kids and those who know me well know that I want more, but today was our first activity outing with two kids and it really is different watching out for two–even though one isn’t really mobile. 
We had an awesome gathering of our [...]

Who Doesn’t Like Discounts?

Some of you may already know about Macy’s Shop For a Cause.  It is a great program that allows non-profit organization (Like EOR) to raise money and for you–the shopper to get 20% off at Macy’s on Septembe 20, 2008.  We are selling these at our EOR store–the cost is a $5 donation to EOR [...]