I’ve been boring my faithful readers with my writing… I know what you really want… you want Lilia posts!
While I worked through three summer courses, poor Lilia got very familiar with PBS Kids and a stack of DVDs I checked out from the library. She likes absolutely everything that is geared towards kids. If [...]
Category Archives: books
Screen Time and Other Things
Friday, August 22, 2008
King of the Cats
Friday, August 15, 2008
On a dark October evening, the gravedigger’s wife was sitting by the fire with her big black cat, Old Tom. They were waiting for the gravedigger to come home. They waited and they waited, but still he didn’t come. As the fire grew dimmer, the gravedigger’s wife and Old Tom started nodding off [...]
Thoughts on Media
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Radio
Saturday mornings mean listening to Saturday Weekend Edition on NPR with Scott Simon. I have harbored a crush on Mr. Simon for several years now, and confessed this to my in-laws at Thanksgiving. It turns out my love for Scott Simon was not shared– and my husband and his father actually dislike… or even [...]
Rhyme Time
Friday, February 1, 2008
We skipped going to Smith Memorial Playhouse this morning because I am coming down with a cold. I don’t think it is coincidental that this cold arrived shortly after our visit to daycare!
I needed to pick up some books at the library– they’ve been on hold for almost 2 weeks. Instead of walking the [...]