The Husband Can
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Family on Thursday, February 02, 2012
I shared this on Twitter last week and enough people seemed to find it as funny as I do that I thought I’d share it here in case anyone needs a quick laugh.
Miss Manners on the correct way to ask a woman if she is pregnant: enjoy!
Thankful For: Humor
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Just me on Wednesday, November 23, 2011
I know he’s not everyone’s cup of tea, but Dave Barry never fails to make me laugh. At holidays, I like to hunt down his relevant columns and reread them.
In case your sense of humor is similar and you need a break from prepping your family/house/food for Thanksgiving, I’ve collected a few links to past Thanksgiving columns of his.
Did you know Colin Powell is the capital of Vermont? Read about it in “By the way, those turkey snakes have giant fangs, too.”
This one includes the phrase “a ticking Meat Bomb of Death”: “Defusing the turkey bomb.”
And last but not least, a whole scene with Pilgrims: Great American turkeys.”
(Oh, and don’t worry about the snakes. He’s totally making that up.)
"Art" You Willing to Help?
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Family on Wednesday, September 21, 2011
So, we’ve started homeschooling this year. (I will write more about that later, I promise.)
I am trying to do “art” as part of our curriculum, partly because I think it’s good for Camilla and mostly because she really enjoys it. But as someone who has (really!) almost zero artistic talent, I am at a loss.
Thus far we’ve made jack o’lanterns and apple trees out of construction paper, because I can... READ MORE
Being Nice?
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Just me on Friday, September 16, 2011
While I’m not the biggest fan of the word “nice” - there’s so much more to real Christian charity than just niceness - I came across a website today that I thought was… well… nice.
Do One Nice Thing was started by a woman named Debbie Tenzer. According to her Wikipedia article, the movement is responsible for, among other things, donations of 75 TONS of school supplies to children in Iraq and Afghanistan... READ MORE
Find Success
Posted by Danielle Bean in Family on Thursday, June 16, 2011
The small kind. Over at Sherry’s place today.
Don't Forget Your Small Successes
Posted by Danielle Bean in News on Thursday, June 09, 2011
Now happening over at Sherry’s blog. See you there!
Share Some Summer Sipping
Posted by DariaSockey in Food on Wednesday, June 01, 2011
After a recent post where I shared a favorite casserole recipe, comments included variations on my recipe (grill, crockpot), an entirely different favorite meal, and natrually, a question about whether this was meant to be a recipe sharing thread.
I asked Danielle whether we should try a new regular blog feature in which readers could share their favorites, and she thought this was a brilliant idea.... READ MORE
Looking For Small Successes?
Posted by Danielle Bean in News on Thursday, May 26, 2011
Head on over to the lovely Sherry Antonetti’s place, where you will find this week’s post. See you there!
Small Successes?
Posted by Danielle Bean in Family on Thursday, May 19, 2011
Go share yours at Sherry’s place!
Small Successes Goes a-Visiting
Posted by Danielle Bean in Family on Thursday, May 12, 2011
Have you noticed that I’ve been pretty terrible about posting Small Successes on time? You haven’t? Oh, stop lying to spare my feelings!
Well, the good news is that the lovely Sherry Antonetti of Chocolate for Your Brain fame has volunteered to step in and save the meme from neglect and abandonment. Please go visit there to share all the small ways you’ve succeeded this week!
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