Oct
23
2008
The author of the NY Times article linked below had it right when she said that a miscarriage isn’t an event with a defined timespan - its beginning may be dated with either a gut feeling, a twinge of pain, or another physical symptom; its end, for many couples, never comes. The physical aspects may [...]
Oct
19
2008
Nick Jr’s preschool show The Backyardigans has a live theatre production touring the US, and when we found out it would be coming to South Bend, my mom and I knew we had to take the kids to see it. It was a great way to introduce them to the theatre in a family-friendly, not [...]
Oct
18
2008
One of the things i am loving about being back in the States is the freedom I have to play outside, whenever and wherever, and just be out and about. With this freedom, obviously, comes the obligation to help Michael realize his dream of being a world-famous soccer player.
Our friend Anne, of the Watson Highlands, [...]
Oct
16
2008
I was ready to begin writing about our new life here in South Bend, but decided I should probably spend a bit of time writing about our two months inn teguc, since I didn’t write much when I was there. Those of you who read my previous post know that the month leading up to [...]
Oct
07
2008
If so, you should check out the new information from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety on which booster seats do and do NOT work well to properly position kids with seatbelts. They have lists of best bets, good bets, and not recommended booster seats. Me, I’m happy that Michael’s Graco turbo-booster is on the [...]
Oct
02
2008
“Let us build the city of God, may our tears be turned into dancing. For the Lord, our light and our love, has turned the night into day.”*
A little over three weeks ago, we found out that we were pregnant with our fourth child. It came as quite a surprise, but we accepted the news [...]