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Archive: July 2006

Did I really see that?

Driving to the grocery store yesterday, the bumper sticker: The Goddess is not a single mother.
Not sure what to make of that.

Harry Potter, Anti-hero?

Note: Please, for the sake of my sanity and to facilitate a reasonable discussion, read all of the linked posts by Scott Peterson as well as the comments threads on those posts before posting a comment on this thread I used to be the kind of person...

The Flying Inn

I just finished reading Flying Inn by G. K. Chesterton. This was a fun book, though it took me a while to get into it. I almost gave up a couple of times, the first few chapters were a bit slow. But I’m glad I plodded my way through them...

Bella and the Giraffe

So far Bella hasn’t shown much interest in toys. If you shake a rattle in front of her, it might catch her eye for a minute, but then she’s staring off into space again. But the other day while she was lying on the quilt, I hooked her...

My Cup of Tea

Today we went to visit my brother-in-law’s family in Canton, about an hour south of here. They have a pool and it was forcasted to be sweltering hot. Seemed like a good day for a visit. While Dom frolicked with the nephews in the pool, Bella...

Smile!

I’ve never that I can recall spent so much time smiling as I have in hte past few weeks. I must spend a total of a couple of hours a day just grinning goofily at my daughter. Smiles and coos are Bella’s primary means of communication...

musical morning

It’s 5 am and Bella’s eating for the third time since she woke at 2. After each earlier meal I tried to pop her in the swing, but after a few mintues I’d begin to hear sucks and coos and coughs and that other noise she makes I...

In the Kitchen

Dom’s talking about starting a new blog that would be devoted to cooking and all things culinary. But while I’m waiting for him to get that up and running, I had a few recent culinary experiences to write about. Collard Greens Yum! the...

More on Defensiveness

To follow up on her post on defensiveness Danielle Bean links to another home school mother who aptly demonstrates the phenomenon. She said, �Are all those kids yours?� I heard, �Is that impossibly large number of children yours? Have you ever heard...

Bella’s Baptism Photos

Dom’s finally got the baptism photos available on his flickr site. Here’s a quick sampling of my favorites. There are about 20 photos in all. Father Murphy pours the water. She never made a sound. The Bettinelli family in the front...

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