Monthly Archives: November 2007

What Would the World Be Like Without Amazon.com?

November 27, 2007 – 12:21 am

Since I spent half the weekend browsing my computer and Christmas shopping (got most of it done too!), it occurred to me that I should get my own Christmas list together. That way when people ask me what I want, I’ll be able to have a better response than my usual “uhhhh, I don’t know.” [...]

By Rachel | Posted in News a la Familia | Comments (2)

Singing in the Rain is TOO Culture

November 16, 2007 – 12:58 pm

The kids had today off  (they have every Friday off but have plenty of homework), and will have the same all next week for Thanksgiving break. The kids spent the morning playing, listening to Christmas music, andwatching family picture slideshows while they ran around making racket.Georgie and Faith spent half the morning fighting until I [...]

By Rachel | Posted in Kid Stories, Movies & TV | Comments (2)

Who Talks Like This??

November 13, 2007 – 9:41 pm

My son wrote a Spiderman story (his current theme of choice, which is a departure from last year when virtually all of his stories involved giant Venus flytraps devouring buildings and people) this week, and upon re-reading it discovered that he had omitted the period at the end of one of the sentences.
“Oh no! [...]

By Rachel | Posted in Favorite Posts, Kid Stories | Comments (2)

Four Russian Princesses and a French Musketeer

November 5, 2007 – 8:36 pm

Reformation Night at our church was last Wednesday on Halloween as it is every year, and I thought I’d post a couple pictures. My MIL made beautiful Russian princess costumes for all the girls and somehow Georgie schmoozed her into making a D’Artagnan costume this year, which he was rather ecstatic about.

Are they adorable [...]

By Rachel | Posted in Kid Stories | Comments (4)

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