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From the monthly archives:

July 2007

To Handy Man on His Birthday

July 30, 2007

Handy Man was born on this day in 1971. Poor boy was the only brother smack dab in the middle of 4 sisters. I love when he tells the bathroom stories from his childhood – 7 people, 5 girls, 1 bathroom. Suffice to say he peed outside a lot.
Baby Handy Man, circa [...]

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Whole Lotta’ Lot of Two-Year-Olds

July 30, 2007

That’s how many two-year olds were at my house this weekend – a whole lotta’ lot. After 5 or 6, it all starts to get loud, fuzzy and a LOT of fun.
It’s Handy Man’s birthday tomorrow. The old man will be 36. 36! Feels strange because when I met [...]

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Narration?

July 24, 2007

One of the strongly recommended practices from my favorite homeschooling book, The Well-Trained Mind, is narration. Narration, for those of you outside the classical homeschool lingo circle, is basically just the act of the child telling back the story or lesson in his own words. Sounds simple, right? Ridiculously so, I thought. [...]

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Almost 32 Years

July 23, 2007

That’s how long I managed to avoid the whole Star Wars saga.
Don’t get me wrong. I’m sure Star Wars is fine theatrical entertainment. I just happened to be born into a mostly-girl family who did mostly girl things. Growing up there were no “boy toys” in my house. Yes, I have [...]

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Summer Lovin’… errr… Lovin’ Summer.

July 21, 2007

So the blogging thing hasn’t been the most dedicated thing I’ve ever done. I’m going to try and be better, in case anyone was actually looking forward to reading about the boybarians. (Hi, mom.)
Anyway. Einstein turned 7 back in May. And I look at him and I think, How [...]

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Technorati Post

July 19, 2007

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