Daily Life

Grace's Chin

Tonight Grace was running on a slick tile sidewalk (it finally rained), slipped and split open her chin. Much screaming and much blood. We stopped the screaming and stopped the bleeding. And before

Advanced Rock Paper Scissors

I recently heard about a 25 move version of Rock, Paper, Scissors. Here’s a link [http://www.umop.com/images/rps25_outcomes.jpg] to all the moves. Some of the gestures are

Jack and Emma Claire on the Campaign Trail

Here’s a NY Times video story [http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=61f4cc9e0832e96f721518f15817fe0f9ff56a7f] about John Edwards’ kids on the campaign trail. They are the same age as my kids and go

Unbelievable Courage

In the aftermath of the fire in my apartment complex, we heard more about the two girls living above the apartment where the fire started. They dialed 911 and jumped off their balcony