Alright, I need to get back in the habit of updating this thing. Things are well. We finaly have our washing machine/sink drain in the basment fixed and can do wash agian but now our washer’s leaking. Will cleaned off the roof so we no longer have stuff growing on it and I have a…

Jenn needs to come homeJenn needs to further her skills as an artistJenn needs to post office hoursJenn needs a hot rod…and a good insurance policyJenn needs to get her grove backJenn needs to do some snooping since she obviously knows something is upJenn needs a hug ?Jenn needs her goneJenn needs a site layoutJENN…

since I wrote here. Since I last wrote lots of things have happened, a friends baby has been born, a parent has become engaged, potty training is occuring, crawling and climbing are Olympic sports at my house, old friends have contacted me…. lots of things. Oddly enough though I just don’t have or feel like…

There was a report on NPR the other day that made me literally sick to my stomach.  There are tribes in Iraq that practice "honor killings".  The men of the family can kill a woman if she has disgraced the family.  In the story they talk about a 16 year old girl who was kidnapped. …

What has this world come to when we will trample each other for a sale? According to the Associated Press, a woman fell Friday at a Wal-Mart in Michigan as people were rushing into the store for the 5 a.m. opening. Several stepped on her and a man had to push people away to keep…

So we are finaly in our new house. The floors aren’t finished and we’re surrounded by boxes but we’re in. I got Seda’s room set up mostly last night and I finished it off today. Our intent was to unpack the kitchen tonight but that’s just not going to happen we are exhausted. The move…

I am slowly realizing with a house that you should not do something unless you are prepared to do about five more things. Today my father and I were going to paint and install the chair rail at the house. While I was at the house waiting for him I noticed that the radiator in…

My jaw is left agape daily at what comes out of the current U.S. administration. If you don’t agree with the war in Iraq or believe that the intelligence that they followed was flawed you are a “endorsing the policy positions of Michael Moore and the extreme liberal wing of the Democratic party”. This statement…

So letting your infant lay alone it his/her crib crying to the point of exhaustion until he/she falls alseep isn’t a good method? The father of the popular Ferber method, Dr. Richard Ferber, is changing his tune. He now says that different methods should be used with different children and that the CIO method won’t…