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Late night fandom.

So, if you don’t know me very well, let me explain: I am a serious lover of the modern Doctor Who. I’m slowly visiting episodes from the original eight Doctors, and that’s all fine and dandy, but I’ve...

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Weekly Update.

I’m not very good at this, am I? Every time I left the house in this last couple of weeks, I’d get a call from Alan saying that a church member was in the hospital or had passed away. Tuesday night he...

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Hyperactivity.

Something is terribly wrong with me today. Mentally, I am manic. Seriously manic. I have NO idea how it happened. I am going through periods of my head spinning (mentally, not physically… yet!) and...

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On Grades and other such travesties…

There’s been a discussion happening on one of my homeschooling lists. The topic comes up often, and it’s frustrating for me every time that it does. Grading. Let me say that again: GRADING. We have had...

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Lifelong Learning

It occurred to me the other night, after watching some science fiction stuff, that physics is way beyond me. I’ve always been interested, but I’m a humanities girl, you know? My BA is in History, and...

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Disease or Disorder?

Our son Michael is “autistic”. Or is it that he “has autism”? I can never remember which one is politically correct to say these days. I have read a whole lot over the years about autism, and I finally...

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Weekly Update

Guess I didn’t do one last week, did I? Oh well, this is our update. It was a doozy. Alan is busy. Lent is a crazy-busy time for a pastor, and he’s been crazy-busy. We’ve had a couple of deaths in the...

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Weekly Update

Ut oh, it’s been entirely too long since I updated! In short: Easter was nice and quiet, as quiet as it can be for a pastor’s family. Alexis and Alan had to be at the church before 5am for the Easter...

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Horrible!

I’m absolutely horrible at keeping up with a blog. It’s time I admit that to myself. You’ll just have to deal, though. I’ll pretend to try to get better, but I’ll go through my fits and starts anyway....

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The Secret Haircut

Michael’s sensory issues have been rather challenging when it comes to his hair. He won’t let me brush it, wash it with any regularity or to any real level of completion. He doesn’t like people...

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