Last Tuesday I was trying to get the family packed and ready for our trip to Jazz Fest in New Orleans. Just as dusk was approaching I decided that I had to at least mow the front yard before we left. I pulled the mower around to the front of the house and got started. […]
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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler
I am off to New Orleans for Jazz Fest.
Here is for lagniappe:
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Blogging to Read: It Is Working
Yesterday I started “Blogging to Read” for my 6 year old. This morning as soon as he got up he asked me if he could “write”. We didn’t have time this morning, but I loved his enthusiasm.
As soon as he got home from school he was asking if he could write. After doing some chores […]
Blogging to Read
When my sister was young she participated in a Writing to Read program at Julia Green. If I remember correctly she was very fortunate that one of her classmate’s father was able to volunteer a large amount of time to work with the students on the Writing to Read program in the school’s computer lab. […]
Easter Photos
We went out to Lisa’s mom’s house/farm on Easter. It was a perfect location for an Easter Egg hunt. I spent most of the time behind the camera. Here are some of my favorite shots. (More available in my Easter 2008 set on flickr).
Also, Bethany and Kristian had an […]
Kids Know This Sucks
I am going out of town for work this afternoon. I haven’t been traveling much at all this year. The frequent travel last year really wore on my family and they need me to be here.
This morning I was dropping the kids off at school and my 2 year old just burst out in tears […]


