I am nominating Steve Spangler’s “How The Mentos Geyser Works” for a July Perfect Post Award. All over YouTube there are videos of people dropping Mentos into big bottles of Diet Coke and running away screaming with laughter as the … Continue reading
Are your child’s toys his/her very own? Do you allow your child to think that her toys belong to her? Or are you just letting your child play with them while maintaining ownership yourself? I am what might euphemistically be … Continue reading
Today was the first day of Final Exams – every student’s favorite day, naturally. My class today was up on the main campus, and the classes on the main campus have a far larger percentage of absenteeism than do the … Continue reading
Coming home was both a downer and a relief. Does traveling affect anybody else like that? As I was changing the sheets and then mowing the lawn today, I was thinking things like “I love to make my home lovely … Continue reading
. . . soooooo many posts about BlogHer! I LOVE THEM!!! Strange as it may seem, since I am such an opinionated blowhard somewhat assertive on this blog, I am actually very shy in real life. It’s difficult for me … Continue reading
BlogHer rocks. In more ways than I could ever describe. But I’ll try. First of all, let me mention the swag. There’s a lot of it. Everywhere I turn, there is someone giving something away. Not nonsensical cheap junk either: … Continue reading