Grasshopper New Media Presents...

I don’t really know how it happened. It seems I turned around for a moment, and when I looked back we’d accumulated a Game Cube, Nintendo DSes, and, now, a Wii. It alarms me that there are so many video games competing for my children’s attention. At the same time, I cannot […]

Those of you who “know” me from my blog already know about my Mom.  For those who don’t, the Reader’s Digest Condensed Version goes like this:
My Mom lost my dad nearly 5 years before Twinks was born.  Not long before I became pregnant with Twinks, she met, and subsequently married a man who - while […]

I was visiting my Mom this weekend, and she was cleaning out her basement.  She gave me several boxes of my childhood mementos to take home.  Some of these things, like the stamps made out of old linoleum, and the prints on manilla paper are clearly destined for the trash bin.  But what do I […]

My twin daughters are almost four years old - and I wonder where the time goes! I’ve recently decided to establish a routine of one-on-one time with each of them. I’m not really sure how to go about this. My time is going to have to be split into threes, because I cannot forget about […]

September is quickly approaching and I’m beginning to think ahead to the next school year. This year my children and I are joining a local homeschool co-op. Homeschool co-ops are a group of families with similiar interests and beliefs that get together to enhance their children’s education. Every co-op is different. Some may choose […]