I just saw this on Jenn’s blog, and had to try it out… It’s only 4%, but since everyone seems to think that she looks more like Jason, I’ll take what I can get. I think I may dig out some baby pictures of Jason and myself, and see if that changes the results any!
Regularly Scheduled Programming
A.A. Milne, the creator of the Winnie the Pooh stories, once said, “Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.â€Â Wise words for a “bear of very little brains,†don’t you think? I mentioned in a previous post that I had recently overhauled our daily schedule. I …
Christmas Dinosaurs
Yesterday was baking day…This may be a new Christmas tradition in our family. I have not really done much Christmas baking since…well, ever! In the past few years I have made things (chocolate biscotti) for cookie exchanges, but any Christmas goodies around our house have been given to us by friends! But, this year Hannah is not only old enough to help with the process, she …
Limited, Non-Compromising Participation
“Happy Halloween!†“Happy Reformation Day!†or “We don’t do that.â€Â I’ve heard them all. In college, the “Reformation Day†greeting was quite popular…but I rarely hear it anymore. Recently, I’ve been noticing some very different opinions about this holiday. I am surprised to see just how strongly some people feel about it – both good and bad. For me, Halloween was always one of …
Why Hannah Doesn’t Sleep
Okay, so maybe that’s not the real reason…It was just a good excuse to post a cute picture. The real reason is yet another “big girl†milestone… We have officially given up the afternoon nap, and transitioned to something we are (rather erroneously) calling “quiet time.â€Â (Of course, I reserve the right to reinstitute naptime when it is needed!) The …