Tag Archives: Family

Sorting Health Insurance Options

I never even know the questions I should ask when the health insurance salespeople come around the school I work at. The same is true when I get life insurance quotes. What do these crucial things mean and which one should I choose?
I ran across a CNN money article that has some great guidelines for [...]

Life Insurance that Doesn’t Last a Lifetime

I read a great article in the news this morning on something I didn’t know much about: life insurance. I learned from this QnA article the difference between term and life plans. There is wisdom in either, depending on your needs. Here is an excerpt from the insurance article:

As to your life insurance, there is [...]

11 The Pumpkin Patch, Vampires, and Fixing Work

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This post is part of the podcast category. Use the player below to hear the episode or click on the microphone image to browse the archives.

In episode 11 I,

talk about taking my family to the pumpkin patch,
perform a tune by Jackson Browne,
rant about vampire frenzy in Hollywood,
talk about the psychology of when work isn’t [...]

Lake Isabella Trip 2009 – importance of vacations

Our family trip to Lake Isabella in Kern County, California. It’s a hop and skip away from our home in the High Desert and we enjoy going there with the family once in a while.

Putting Kids to Bed

I don’t think I’ve ever gone through something so frustrating as a parent as this. We gave in after three nights of literal torture for her and us. Her screaming, us staying up holding her, her never going to sleep … Kids aren’t a ten step list on “eHow.com” Sometimes they color outside the lines and in our house, that’s okay.

A Joke for the Ladies

Well as the perfect man and the perfect woman were driving with the elf, somehow they got into an accident. Two died and one lived.

Wives Don't Like Old Girlfriends and Girlfriends don't like Old Wives

In the past I have received emails from a few exes asking that I add them to my Facebook, MySpace, Blogroll, what-have-you. Upon careful contemplation, I have decided I ‘aint gonna do that.

The Christmas Ham [Home Video]

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Sarah made a spiral ham this year and I was ecstatic. In this short video I discuss the ham and invite you into my kitchen for less than 2 minutes :)

First Post of my Third Year Blogging

I had a very nice teacher interview me about effective lesson planning.  It’s cool having 4 blogs on different subjects so I can meet people all over the spectrum.  Thanks to Dorit, a true mentor teacher, for the opportunity to share my thoughts. Now on to the post of the day …
It’s Sunday night and [...]

My Guest Post up at "The Man Page"

From time to time my famous internet friend Derek Semmler lets me write my thoughts in a guest post on one of his top shelf blogs.  Today it’s over at The Man Page.  Derek had some concerns when the public school in Chicago where he lives frowned on him taking his child out for a [...]

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