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Tag Archives: dooce
Impressions
Heather Armstrong of dooce.com wrote one time that she met a woman at a conference who reads her blog, and after speaking for a minute the woman said, “Gee you’re so nice! I thought you’d be meaner.” I laughed … Continue reading
Laughter IS the best medicine
No, it can’t cure everything. But it can make you feel a lot better along the way. The week has been kind of heavy, to put it mildly, so on this cold and windy Friday the 13th, some laughter … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Homeschooling, Learning, Life Learning, Unschooling
Tagged Ben, dooce, geekblush, humor, joy, laughter, learning, life learning, Maya, mom-101, suri's burn book, twitter
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My penultimate post for 2011
We’re heading back to New York tomorrow morning, and depending on how long the wait at the Holland Tunnel is when we finally reach the city, (it’s torture, because we can see our building – so close and yet so … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Life Learning, Unschooling
Tagged Adele, Amy Adams, anna dressed in blood, blog, books, born this way, Castle, dennis prager, dooce, education of millionaires, enrique iglesias, Grimm, happiness is a serious problem, hawaii five-o, Hugh Dancy, I like it, Jane Eyre, Joss Whedon, kendare blake, Lady Gaga, learning, legend, life learning, marie lu, maroon 5, michael ellsberg, Michael Fassbender, moves like jagger, movies, Nina Arianda, scott westerfeld, Seth Godin, Stephen King, The Help, the muppets, the near witch, Tribes, tv, uglies, unschooling, Venus in Fur, victoria schwab
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Friday – The Cliff Notes Version
Because we are in the middle of a massive chocolate chip cookie ‘bake-fest’ in order to make money (well, the kids will be making the money) tomorrow through selling said cookies at our store, I hereby present a sort of … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Life Learning, Unschooling
Tagged amtrak, beacon theater, Ben, cliff notes, closet, conan o'brien, dooce, Free Range Kids, Friday, heather, ING, learning, Lenore Skenazy, life learning, marathon, Maya, twitter, unschooling, yoko ono
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Thoughts on ‘mommy bloggers’
I’ve mentioned in the past that I read Heather Armstrong’s blog at www.dooce.com. She is labeled as a ‘mommy blogger’, based, I guess, on nothing more than the fact that she is a mother. She started her blog well before … Continue reading
Posted in Life Learning, Parenting, Unschooling
Tagged daddy blogger, dooce, gogozen, Harry Potter, heather armstrong, life learning, mommy blogger, unschooling
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Back on the farm…
After 12 hours on the road yesterday, a trip which just seems to get easier each time we do it, we got to my parent’s house at about 6:15pm. In the past, our car would be filled with trash from … Continue reading
Posted in Life Learning, Travel, Unschooling
Tagged bangladesh, bear, dooce, golden corral, goodwill, kitten, lambs, life learning, playground, Starbucks, target, unschooling
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Courtesy of Heather, and then Lenore…
I’m in pre-trip mode tonight – we’ll be on the road around 6:30am tomorrow, so time is short. Not to worry. Heather Armstrong of Dooce.com spent the last 10 days in Bangladesh with Christy Turlington promoting Christy’s documentary “No Woman … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Life Learning, Parenting, Unschooling
Tagged bangladesh, dooce, Free Range, heather armstrong, Indiana, learning, Lenore Skenazy, life learning, unschooling
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Just because
Because it is Saturday night and what was supposed to be a leisurely evening spent with Joshua doing my writing at our store while he worked became instead a session of looking up addresses all over the city (don’t ask … Continue reading