Eryn on January 27th, 2009

For YEARS we have fought with winter skin. In fact, I’ve been fighting with it for easily 20 years. I remember in 3rd grade, my best friend yelled to the teacher about how “NAS-TAY” my knuckles looked because they were cracked from the cold. (Thanks, best bud!) My 8-year-old self would have given her brand [...]

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Eryn on January 26th, 2009

So, I was totally getting back into the swing of things, had posts lined up, my ducks in a row, then my laptop died. The battery won’t take a charge, and Tom says that a part on the mother board has been fried. To me, it looks like the mini-city of lines and bobbles that [...]

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Eryn on January 23rd, 2009

Family Review Network sent me word about a kids book called Curse of the Bone Pirates, a book with pirates, adventure, danger, and a MORAL. I know! Shocking! Not only did it entertain my son and I, it also reinforced a very important message. In Curse of the Bone Pirates, Big B THINKS he’s going [...]

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Eryn on January 20th, 2009

So much talk of food on this day! What was served at the presidential luncheon, what will be served at the dinner? Well, I know it’s call for a great big yummy meal. Since watching the inauguration was part of our school day today (except if I really had just said that, I would have [...]

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Eryn on January 20th, 2009

I didn’t talk about the election here, didn’t say who I supported, because I didn’t want to make anyone feel alienated, and I certainly don’t have patience for any flaming comments on my own blog. But. Today, I was filled with hope. It feels so good to have hope, and positivity, even the in the [...]

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