101 Reasons I'm not the Mother of the Year
Thursday, May 1, 2008
We All Fall Down
Here is a fun game to play with a baby who has learned to sit up.
Hold him in your arms as if to give him a hug and spin around quickly. After about ten to fifteen spins, stop and sit the baby on the floor.
Being dizzy, the baby will simply flop over.
Ah, fun for baby and mom!
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Things I'm Looking Forward to in 2009
Laughing with friends
Getting clear on literacy, democracy, and the aims of education
Living a healthy lifestyle
Writing, writing, writing
Vising my brother and his family in Australia
Getting my mother moved into her space
Keeping my office in order
Knitting lace
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Keeping hope alive
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Laughing
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Preparing teachers to teach
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Favorite Books
The New Testament
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Democracy and Education by John Dewey
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America by Louis Menand
Teacher as Stranger by Maxine Greene
On the Pragmatics of Social Interaction: Preliminary Studies in the Theory of Communicative Action by Jurgen Habermas
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Alterknits: Imaginative Projects and Creativity Exercises by Leigh Radford
Things I Want to do Before I Die
Take good care of myself and others
Organize my life
Play with my grandchildren
Make art
Travel the world
Write a book that makes a difference
Do more for Kyle than he does for me
Live in a house that isn't being remodelled
Things I Often Say
Thanks
I can give you 47 good reasons for...
Seriously?
It is a million degrees upstairs
You have to walk a long way to find...
What do you want for dinner?
I love you
This computer is bringing me down
Things I've Learned this Year
How to make creme brulee
We must continue to learn and grow--and sometimes that is hard
The advice that we give is usually the advice we need to hear
I can continue to be hard on myself, but all I will get is more of me being hard on myself
Perfection is good enough (that is what Kyle reminds me)
You can still mother from afar--but it isn't as much fun
Life is about making and keeping relationships
How to knit cables
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