Video Update – February 23, 2008

Zoe and Elmo http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=-5802784133962251526&hl=en http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=-1188500696375787449&hl=en Zoe and Ellie http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=-7049392631834059844&hl=en

Oh Shoot!

Zoe still has this never-ending cold and was wiping** her nose with a Kleenex this morning. She missed the garbage can when she went to throw it away and muttered under her breath, “Oh shoot!” This Zoe child is so cute!! **When do kids learn to to blow their noses? Wiping snot gets very smeary […]

Matching Mayhem

My kids are taking a test today and one of the questions is a matching one. I made the test on a new test creation program that we’re trying out and I couldn’t figure out how to change the number of options from 6 down to 5 so that it would fit on a scantron […]

Food Blog

I just don’t have enough going on, so I decided to start a little food blog. If you’re bored, check it out at: food.physicsmonkey.com

My Martha

That Martha is a homemaker AND business genius. http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/TV/02/19/emeril.martha.ap/index.html

Time Outs

Zoe is an amazingly well behaved child who has never needed a time out, even though her pediatrician suggested using them when she turned two. However, the combination of a cold that has lasted for over four weeks! now, a wicked diaper rash, her two-year molars on the verge of coming in, and this new […]

Video Gallery – February 18, 2008

Happy Valentines Day (A couple days late) http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=5666714413890104732&hl=en

Eat, Eat

Yesterday Zoe and I were looking through one of her picture books when we came to a picture of a chicken. Zoe got pretty excited and started saying “eat, eat”. I thought that was a bit odd, but started to explain to her that chickens did in fact eat a lot, and that they pecked […]

MTV in my Class

Today was an interesting one in my first hour class. One of my students was chosen to be featured on MTV’s True Life in an episode tentatively titled “I’m Deaf”. There was a crew (2 girls with video cameras?) in my class this morning. They spent a long time filming me at the start of […]

Happy Valentine’s Day

We had a really nice one! It is Ellie’s first major holiday and I think she had a pretty good day. The girls and I spent the day at an indoor playground we recently discovered. It’s great because Zoe can run around and be two-year-old, Ellie can chill in the Baby Bjorn, and I have […]