Monthly Archives: July 2005

HP and HBP Predictions

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is released tonight. Any predictions?

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Odds and Ends

Congratulations to the Bourgeois and Mosley families on their new baby girls! Thanks to Elizabeth who helped me with the new header. I took the picture a long time ago and cropped it to fit, and she added the text … Continue reading

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Thankful Thursday

I’ve been a little slack about this lately, but this is a week where I really need to focus on what I’m thankful for! I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the Lord in the land of … Continue reading

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Mini-Reviews

Playful Parenting by Lawrence Cohen (8) Written by a psychologist who works as a play therapist, this book is a great reminder of how important it is to connect with your children and also has some great strategies for working … Continue reading

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Busy Week

The week after a vacation is always pretty hectic, but this week is particularly so. I came home to a house with no food to speak of, and we had even cleaned out the freezer before we left, so making … Continue reading

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True Confession: TV Shows I Watch

We’ve only had a tv for about six months, so these are all recent acquisitions. CSI Desperate Housewives Gilmore Girls (on DVD only, no WB in Richmond) Grey’s Anatomy House The Scholar Without a Trace

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Thoughts of the Beach

We had a great time at the beach. Ocean Isle is a wonderful little spot to vacation, especially if the house is paid for by someone else :o) Kate loves the ocean and the sand and is a beach bum … Continue reading

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HP & POA

I watched Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban the other night with some friends, after re-reading the book a few days earlier. I am shocked at how much was changed. The movie was fine. I never really noticed the … Continue reading

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Bedtime

My wife asked me to post something consider I’m home alone and she’s still vacationing with her parents at Ocean Isle. I was able to join them for the beginning, but had to return to Richmond. :o/ Anyhow, she figured … Continue reading

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Our Dear Kate …

… is now one! WATCH over thy child Kathryn, O Lord, as her days increase; bless and guide her wherever she may be, keeping her unspotted from the world. Strengthen her when she stands; comfort her when discouraged or sorrowful; … Continue reading

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At the Beach

We’re headed to Ocean Isle today! Mike is only staying for the long weekend because he has to work, but Kate and I will be spending the whole week with my parents and siblings at the beach. I’ll be reachable … Continue reading

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The Boy Who Lived …

… and the Man who rose! After listening to the 25 June edition of the White Horse Inn, I’ve been re-reading the HP books looking specifically for Christ. The guest, who is the author of Finding God in Harry Potter … Continue reading

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