One of the good news/bad news things about living on a boat is that you’re really close to your neighbors. Often, this is cause for happy. Sometimes, not so much. I was sitting on the stern of my boat, chatting with two of my neighbors from another dock, when the two little girls (9 and [...]
Archive for the tag 'Children'
June 30 2010
Walking in the Park
No big deal. Just a walk on a day when everyone needed to be outside.
January 20 2010
It’s How You Do It That Counts
Jonathan sent me this link the other day, possibly in response to my whining: Raising kids may lower blood pressure They turn Dad’s hair gray, but children can now take partial credit for the health of Mom’s heart. A new Brigham Young University study found that parenthood is associated with lower blood pressure, particularly so among [...]
December 5 2009
Wheels for Big and Small
My sister Ellen is a paper mosaic artist. She just posted a blog about my stepdad, the Bear, and some great points about art, and children. Check it out here.
August 26 2009
We’re in Do Life Right!
An interview I did a few weeks ago got published today! Hurrah! 20 Unschooling Questions: Laureen from San Francisco Bay, CA Enjoy, and please leave comments there. Photo Credit: Zen.
May 19 2009
Avoiding a Nightmare
The boys were crazy today. I mean, beating each other up, hitting with legos, charging around, being nutty. So we went outside. It was a gorgeous day out. Sunny, warm, delightful. We walked from the boat to the marina office, picked up the mail, and then decided to flop out on the Meadow (me) and [...]
