Archive for April, 2008
OurFirstMarriage #74: Happy Coincident
Knowing what to look for in another person is hard – without experience. What to do when you’re single but looking. Jealousy is bad. Some mistakes are bound to happen in relationships – either you need to learn from your mistakes or from someone else’s. Truth is important to Tanel. A little more about Pat. [...]
Gifted Education in Elementary School
To recap, my last post detailed my daughter’s initial screening for entry into her elementary school’s gifted program. Our county school district web page (in Florida) was not helpful. I did some Internet research and found the results to be informative, but extremely varied and contradictory. Here are a few web sites that I used [...]
OFM #73: About Canadians and Pat
Tom came up with a pretty lousy marketing plan that might work on YouTube. If you’ve got some marketting ideas, we’d love to hear them. Tom and Tanel discuss Canadians. Due South is the show that Tom was referring to. This is the comment that started this whole thing. Has Theresa abandoned us? Tanel doesn’t [...]
OurFirstMarriage #72: Work Advice
We officially welcome Theresa to OFM. Some people are good at some things and others are good at others. Either suck it up and get good at both or marry someone else who is. Tanel went to a Toastmasters meeting and suggested that a co-worker attend as well. Tanel’s co-worker needs advice and Tanel is [...]
Camping close to NE Florida
Since our recent camping trip with Theresa and Pat at Disney’s Fort Wilderness, we’ve been talking about where we’ll meet up next. I work with some avid campers and one of them was nice enough to put together a little packet of her favorite places convenient to Jacksonville that she likes to take her 5-year-old [...]
OFM #71: What’s good for Mom is good for the kids
Cry it out for the last time… we swear (all thanks to Monster Cookies). Tom thinks that Canadians are too nice. If it works for you does that make it OK? Um… no. Listening to your child means discerning between what they “need” and “want.” What happens after 7 years of marriage? Tom lets out [...]
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