Monthly Archives: October 2008

Spectacular Find

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Jason

We finally took the plunge and took a look under the plywood panels above and to the side of our front door this weekend (with a very helpful hand from Missy’s dad). We weren’t very optimistic prior to the treasure … Continue reading →

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When the going gets tough..

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Melisa

I should have known today was going to be a doozy after Zoey threw up, peed and pooped on herself at 6am and then continued to fuss off and on.  This turned into wardrobe changes for all 3 by 8am … Continue reading →

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Quote of the day

Posted on October 10, 2008 by Melisa

“Repeating the same thing slowly and loudly is not a kind of differentiated teaching method that works for kids that struggle more than others.  We need to stop teaching the way we want to and start teaching the way our … Continue reading →

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Christmas suggestions?

Posted on October 10, 2008 by Melisa

If you know us, you know we like to do our research.  We also don’t like to buy things just to give our kids more “stuff”.  With Christmas coming up, we are starting early, especially with me not working.  Now … Continue reading →

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The Fascinating First Three Years

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Jason

Today at work I listened to an episode of This American Life while working. The episode was #364 – Going Big and the first act was called Harlem Renaissance. A very fascinating story, especially given that we have three kids … Continue reading →

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