Thursday, January 29, 2015
Joni's latest video project discovered on Bethany's phone
You have to love any video clip that begins: "I love you and you love me. I just feel like I want to put
my shirt off, but I have a buddy to meet you…”
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Great press for Center for Open Science!
Front page of today's Washington Post - wahoo!
The new scientific revolution: Reproducibility at last
The new scientific revolution: Reproducibility at last
Kids say the darndest things
Hoping Haven is sufficiently innocent that she had no idea what she was saying when she suggested mom should "lie on top of Daddy for some romantic wrestling"
Monday, January 26, 2015
Monday, January 19, 2015
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Girls did some nice projects to commemorate the day... Joni decided to make a book (one page below where she wrote that MLK was a peacemaker), and they made handprints in many colors and joined them together to reflect people of different skin colors joining hands. Of course, Haven also wrote that her "dream" was to live in a chocolate house...
Sunday, January 18, 2015
Saturday, January 17, 2015
Instrument Petting Zoo
Each year, the Charlottesville High School puts on a great production of Peter and the Wolf, followed by a chance for the kids to conduct the orchestra and try out the instruments.
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Thursday, January 8, 2015
Today’s subtle reminder of the differences in our children’s temperaments
Haven: I’ve been working on a new song. It’s called “Beyond
Infiniti.”
She begins to sing the
first verse, which is about striving for unreachable goals, until she is
interrupted...
Joni (yelling): I like breasts.
Joni (yelling): I like breasts.
Monday, January 5, 2015
Should we be worried that 'boy craziness' has started at age 5?
Overheard this afternoon...
Ava: Does [boy's name] even like girls?
Joni: No, he hates girls
Ava: Like you?
Joni: Yeah. But guess what? I think he wants to marry me.
Joni: Yeah. But guess what? I think he wants to marry me.
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