Will you all still be my friend if I never do one of these ever never again? Promise? I lost track of the ‘tag you’re it’ emails I’ve been getting. And honestly, I can’t remember what all I’m supposed to do. I think I owe my first born to a mythological creature, have to recount [...]
They Start Young
October 14, 2008 by at 5:09 am
If you follow me on twitter, you got to read my initial reaction to my youngest son. All my sweet boys have their own sassy personalities, but Trouble? He earned that nickname. In our great room, we have a tall picture window. It goes from knee height to way above my head – maybe 8, [...]
Year of the River
October 12, 2008 by at 11:31 am
Cedar Rapids, June 2008 The rest of the country has quickly forgotten Cedar Rapids, IA. Some of you reading this may not even know what I’m talking about. The media was quick to leave. National news forgot about Iowa and the floods before the waters even receeded. Other stories came… politics and election, Galveston and [...]
Then Vs. Than
October 9, 2008 by at 9:22 am
So this one is actually pretty simple! Good news, right?! While some English rules can be confusing, this is a homophone issue. Although, I’ll argue that then and than are not true homophones, as there is a slight pronunciation difference. Then and than sound alike in rapid speech, which lends itself to written errors you [...]
Whatever-I-Want Wednesday
October 8, 2008 by at 4:12 am
Aw, it’s my blog and I just can’t be wordless! Susan and Carissa and I think a couple others guessed correctly – we got Handy Man a new lens. And not just any lens… this one: It’s the Nikon 60mm f/2.8D Macro lens. It’s prrreeeettttttttyyyy. For those who emailed me to ask: Handy Man shoots [...]
