Knoonellog

November 2007



Gestapo Tactics

Thursday, 29 November 2007 6:52 P GMT-05
We are still having problems with Nikita and his school.  I say 'we' as in Richard, me and Nikita.  Fortunately Nikita's problems appear to be the mildest.  He loves going to school.  He announces every morning that he

A Prayer Request

Tuesday, 27 November 2007 10:06 A GMT-05
This Saturday, December 1st, Richard will be sitting for a very important certification exam.  He has been planning to take this exam for several years now but had to wait until the adoption was final so he could commit to a date and have time t

Yes, I know. It's been a while.

Tuesday, 27 November 2007 9:52 A GMT-05
We celebrated a peaceful and grace filled thanksgiving weekend at home, just the five of us.  It was quite welcomed after all the busyness we endured in November.  I loved spending the day cooking for my family.  I took relish in makin

While you're counting blessings this week.....

Monday, 19 November 2007 8:32 A GMT-05
Please stop over at the 'Let's Say Thanks' website and thank the men and women who have placed themselves in harm's way to protect our liberty.

Eight months of Feingold

Sunday, 18 November 2007 8:21 P GMT-05
Last week, a reader asked me to give a report on how we are doing as a Feingold family. (No, we are not talking about the sen_ator from WI.)We have been living without petroleum based colors, flavors and preservatives now since March. It has become s

The Pope is coming for a Visit!

Monday, 12 November 2007 12:25 P GMT-05
Not only will he be right here in our neighborhood, but he will be saying Mass here on the feast day of Nikita's Patron Saint.  You can read about it compliments of Yahoo.

Wow, a Fan!

Sunday, 11 November 2007 9:50 A GMT-05
I've begun to wonder who it is that reads my blog an average of 150 times a day.  I would love to have a timer on my blog that reports the amount of time a reader actually spends reading my mundane reports about birthdays, boy scouts and tem

It's Family Day!

Saturday, 10 November 2007 10:35 A GMT-05
It's Family Day!!!Today is the first anniversary of the day God put our whole family together for the very first time.We plan to celebrate with a trip to a real cool bookstore in Manassas, maybe a movie and a special dinner (that mom doesn't

A Public Service Announcement

Tuesday, 6 November 2007 8:46 A GMT-05
Please vote today! Our children's lives depend on it.

Proud Mom

Monday, 5 November 2007 9:40 P GMT-05
Tonight my oldest son was awarded his second class boy scout rank.  As part of the requirements of this rank, Michael invited a friend to attend a meeting to see what scouting was all about. Not only did his friend enjoy the experience

One year ago this weekend

Saturday, 3 November 2007 8:20 P GMT-05
We rented a car to take to a train that led to a plane......The rest of the story starts here and just keeps on going.