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September 2007



This woman has definitely been stalking me!

Friday, 28 September 2007 5:48 P GMT-05
I borrowed this from my friend Shelley.  (BTW, i haven't forgotten being tagged.) The woman in the video everything i say and in just about the same order!  I love it! 

Results of Traffic court

Friday, 28 September 2007 9:16 A GMT-05
I'll just say that this was a very good lesson for the kids about the contrast between God's infinite mercy and the lack thereof in man.

Traffic court

Friday, 28 September 2007 5:38 A GMT-05
Say a prayer for me today, please.  I am scheduled to appear in traffic court this morning to address a speeding ticket I received earlier this month.I've never been in a court before in my life.  I decided it was time to see for myself

I get to brag on my family!

Wednesday, 26 September 2007 4:53 P GMT-05
My SIL, with help from my "little bro", has hit the big time with a science program she developed for underserved youth.  I'm pretty proud of them both.  Read about it below:Published September 25, 2007[ From Lansing Stat

This week in Preschool

Friday, 21 September 2007 7:32 A GMT-05
Keeta's teacher emails us every week with a recap of the events.  Here's this weeks installment:Dear Parents,The children are really starting to get into the routine of things. They are even reminding me what the daily schedule is! This

A Nice Long Weekend

Thursday, 20 September 2007 3:42 P GMT-05
My weekend started this week at about noon today (Thursday) when Richard, Genna and Nikita backed the car out of the driveway and headed off to NC to visit Grandma and Papa D.  Since Michael has a soccer game on Saturday and has not been ab

Solway!

Wednesday, 19 September 2007 3:44 P GMT-05
Some of you should be able to figure out where I was today.  Others will need another hint:Salve!Yes, I am back in the classroom this year taking Latin with Michael.  We had our first lesson today and already I can tell that our lives will

A Davis Original Design

Friday, 14 September 2007 3:41 P GMT-05
When Genna was honored with the only invitation issued for one of her friend's birthday parties, She decided she wanted to give something unique for a gift.  BFF Emma likes everything froggy so Genna was guided along by that theme.  Wit

The good the bad and the ugly

Thursday, 13 September 2007 11:45 A GMT-05
The good part is that I am feeling a lot more like myself this week.  For the past two weeks I can honestly say that I have not needed a nap at all in the afternoon.  That's not to say that I didn't sneak one a time or two just to b

On being invisible

Wednesday, 12 September 2007 1:46 P GMT-05
A friend posted this on our homeschooling website.  I think it describes my vocation quite well.  I would be very interested if anyone can tell me who the original author is.On being invisible I'm invisible..... " It all began to m

The other first day of school

Tuesday, 11 September 2007 2:15 P GMT-05

Yippie - A Good Monday at School!

Monday, 10 September 2007 6:31 A GMT-05
It was a great day all around at school today.  Nikita was on his best behavior all day.  He learned about the letter "A", painted a beautiful picture of an A for me and made a mosaic of a yellow apple with construction paper.&nbs

I just can't resist

Saturday, 8 September 2007 8:07 P GMT-05
Oregon 39, Michigan 7Oregon 39, Michigan 7Preview - Box Score - Recap   By LARRY LAGE, AP Sports WriterSeptember 8, 2007 AP - Sep 8, 5:58 pm EDTMore PhotosANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan got embarrassed again, just in a different way. A w

Study ties hyperactivity in kids to food additives

Saturday, 8 September 2007 8:31 A GMT-05
A study was published this week that demonstrated the additive -behaviour connection.  Your can read about it here:Study ties hyperactivity in kids to food additivesPersonally, I think there are a few flaws in the study.  I would have liked

Yikes! Four shots!

Saturday, 8 September 2007 8:21 A GMT-05
I got a call from our family doctor this week.  Nikita is due for four different vaccination boosters.  They pressed me to schedule an appointment to go in and have them all done at once.  I would never do this for many reasons, not th

An odd occurrence

Thursday, 6 September 2007 2:14 P GMT-05
Something odd happened yesterday.  When i woke Nikta up from his nap, he sat up, looked at me and began speaking in russian.  I have no idea what he said.  I can't even recall a single word he used.  But many of them were dist
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Sent Home from School

Wednesday, 5 September 2007 11:48 A GMT-05
Our second week of school hasn’t started out any better than the first.  I got a phone call from the office about halfway through Tuesday morning.  “Could you come and pick Nikita up?  He just isn’t having a very good
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A New Family Tradition

Monday, 3 September 2007 9:43 A GMT-05
Friends of our s invited us to join them in their Labor Day tradition of going to a theme park for the day.  We met them at King's Dominion when the park opened and spent the day riding rollercoasters and playing at the water park.  I w