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    Taking in a boarder

    We have a spare bedroom and bathroom in our house. We are considering taking in a boarder to bring in a little extra income. Have you ever done this?
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    Kids from the school for the janitorial work!

    I just heard a report about some politician who thinks it would be a good idea to replace school janitors with little kids from the school to do the janitorial work! He was serious.
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    Public school

    Do your children go to a public school? If so, do you have a good feeling about the quality of the education they are receiving?
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    Identity crises

    My poor daughter is going through an identity crises---she has had to get glasses and now braces on her teeth all in the same year. Poor thing.
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    Ohio election

    Well I guess the people of Ohio sent a message loud and clear about reinstating collective bargaining rights for public workers. A mix of both Repubicans and Democrats voted overwhelmingly to overturn prior legislation. I was glad to see it, as my sister is a teacher there.
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    Christmas lights

    My neighbor already has his Christmas lights up on his house. He's not lighting them yet, but still! That's like 6 or 7 weeks before Christmas. Anybody else got there's up already?
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    Did you do all the things you had hoped to?

    Did you get to do all the things you had hoped to do before having to hunker down for the winter? We didn't do as many of the fun things we had in mind, but we got our major projects done.
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    Halloween celebrations and parties in the schools

    I recently heard on the news that there are many schools across the nation that have "banned" Halloween celebrations and parties in the schools. The news report didn't state why. I have mixed feelings about it. What do you think?
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    How has fatherhood changed your life?

    How has fatherhood changed your life? Any surprises? The big surprise for me is that I never thought I wanted to have children, and I find that having children has really brought out the best in me.
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