Mary Ann Romans's comments

Common Items that May Be Outlawed at School - Blog Entry

27 Dec 2008 05:53 PM

Thanks for the tip.

Building a Hedge Around Your Marriage - Blog Entry

27 Dec 2008 12:52 PM

Thanks so much for your thoughts and support!

The Danger of Christmas - Blog Entry

27 Dec 2008 05:53 AM

That is so true. we are even more standoffish in our house :) We only hug or kiss members of the opposite sex who are direct relatives, even on the cheek. I don't have a problem hugging female friends, though.

Friday Funny: the Befuddled Santa - Blog Entry

27 Dec 2008 05:49 AM

What an interesting article. I think people love to categorize. The santa was probably just trying to connect with your daughter, although he assumed way too much. Unless he knew your daughter personally, he should have assumed that your daughter's culture is completely American unless told otherwise. After all, would he have tried to speak German or Norwegian to a child with blonde hair and blue eyes?

Adolf Hitler Denied Birthday Cake - Blog Entry

27 Dec 2008 05:41 AM

Yes, that is the story I wrote about, BradenK

Spending Christmas in the Family Room - Blog Entry

27 Dec 2008 05:39 AM

Merry Christmas to you! That wood burning stove sounds lovely!

A Recipe for Healthy School Snacks - Blog Entry

26 Dec 2008 06:06 AM

Those are good points, Tashi. Many time, low fat products contain lots of sodium or sugar or chemicals to make up for the "fat." It is always important to check labels or make the snacks from scratch!

Building a Hedge Around Your Marriage - Blog Entry

26 Dec 2008 06:04 AM

I was shocked by the number, too. What do you think is causing them to be so high?

How to Buy a Generator 2 - Blog Entry

23 Dec 2008 10:06 AM

Thanks Janet. It is coming up soon.

Does Shutting Off Your PC Daily Shorten It's Life? - Blog Entry

22 Dec 2008 01:23 PM

Thanks for your advice!

The desktop I own is actually a G4 desktop not Mac Book, but I am sure that the advice still applies :)