August 3rd, 2006

You People Are Funny

Is this a conspiracy? Exactly how are all of you coordinating your efforts in an attempt to get me to post an oh-so-pregnant picture of myself? How do you decide whose day it is to send me an email begging and pleading politely requesting that I share a big ole’ photo of my big ole’ self?

I’ll be honest here: I am too vain. This is not something I am

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August 2nd, 2006

Weathering the Weather

It’s so hot. Are you getting tired of hearing people say that yet? I’mnot because I think no matter how many times we do say it and no matterhow many official complaints we file, we still won’t have properlyrecognized the extreme-ness of this heat. I’ll try not to add too muchto any of the complaining here other than to caution you that if youhappen to see a puddle on the

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August 2nd, 2006

Carnival of Homeschooling

for this week is here.

August 2nd, 2006

Rules for Commenting on DanielleBean.com

This is silly. 99% of you don’t ever need to read a list like this. Butfor that remaining 1% here we go. I reserve the right to delete any andall comments that fail to comply with the following:

1. Be nice. Be kind. Be charitable. You are free to agreewith me and other commenters, disagree with me and other commenters,and even digress a bit, but keep your tone charitable. You

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August 2nd, 2006

Cleaning Up

Sorry, all. I went ahead and deleted a bunch of comments on yesterday’s Your Turn.These included the original posted complaint by Roger and all of those(including my own precious husband!) who responded to him. I do notbelieve that anyone was uncharitable; in fact I was grateful for themany kind and supportive things people had to say. But in the end,Roger felt attacked, both here and through email, and that is

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