Knoonellog

March 2009



Teen tradeoffs

Monday, 23 March 2009 12:13 P GMT-05
Michael and I have been struggling to agree on priorities lately.  My priorities for him are school, chores and then free time.  He thinks it should be more like sleep, food and freetime, with a little soccer and scouts thrown in as schedul

My little girl started her first job today

Thursday, 19 March 2009 11:27 A GMT-05
Yep, Genna is officially part of the employment pool at the ripe age of 10.  She started a job as a mother's helper yesterday for a friend of mine who works from home with a precocious 3-year-old, "C" in tow.  Genna has a grue

Whoa, science, not so fast

Tuesday, 17 March 2009 7:42 P GMT-05
I didn't make this up.  It actually happened.  Read it yourself.Obama Signs Law Banning Federal Embryo Research Two Days After Signing Executive Order to OK ItI sort of feel sorry for the guy.  I know he is trying to change governm

When you need a little pick-me-up

Monday, 16 March 2009 9:02 A GMT-05
I needed some cheering up today and look what I found in my email! (Thanks, Beth)

Bill Clinton: "Research on fertilized embryos is clearly wrong"

Friday, 13 March 2009 8:52 A GMT-05
Okay, so that is not exactly what the former president said.  But after watching the clip below, isn't that what he implies? (H/T: Elizabeth) Okay, so let's clear up some confusion Mr. Clinton.  An embryo is the result of

Obama's ideology

Monday, 9 March 2009 3:59 P GMT-05
Mr. President today signed an executive order allowing funding to be used for more ebmbryos to be destroyed in the development of embyonic stem cell lines.In his prefacing speech he said " It is about ensuring that scientific data is never disto

New Shoes

Saturday, 7 March 2009 10:28 A GMT-05
  It was 68 degrees when I woke up this morning!  I honestly had no excuse for not getting up and going outside for a walk.  I bought the new shoes back last month so that i could start training for a 10K in May. I certainly&

Yes, I'm still here.

Friday, 6 March 2009 3:53 P GMT-05
I gues I've been hibernating.  We've all been hibernating a bit.  I just don't like all the cold weather.  And the wind, it has been ferocious lately.  I'm afraid that if I step outside I will be carried away. (Hah