My daughter is always doing something creative. She is usually drawing pictures or “blueprints, ” or building something (often from her “blueprint”). Tonight, while I was making chicken and noodles, she was making “Gingerbread Men Sandwiches.” She came up with the idea and executed it totally on her own. I think they were a cute […]
Archives for August 2010
If I Can’t See and He Can’t Hear. . .
August 29, 2010 by
I’ve already discussed my eye issue in a previous post. Well, I went back for my follow-up concert, and my saga continues. I go back in October for continued treatment. Currently, I see 20/20 with correction – I guess we are working to make sure it stays that way. Anyhow, my husband returned home the […]
A Self-fulfilling Prophecy?
August 28, 2010 by
I majored in communications and minored in psych for my undergraduate degree. I taught interpersonal communication and sales at a college. I am well aware of the pluses and pitfalls to a self-fulfilling prophecy. How is it then that I find that I frequently find myself dealing with the pitfall of a self-fulfilling prophecy? Even […]
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis: Fantasitic
August 26, 2010 by
Our “un-schooling” homeschooling session included a trip to The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. It was fantastic. The museum occupies an entire block. It is four stories tall and has a basement. It hosts multiple traveling exhibits at the same time. It has a planetarium, a large food court, a wonderful water clock, and excellent permanent […]