A Boy Named Sue Effect Recent studies have found that children with unusual names apparently suffer no long term effects. As someone who has an unusual name I have always enjoyed being a little different than the rest of the pack. I never had to worry about 4 other people in my class with the … Continue reading Things That Make You Think
Pi Day Celebration!!!
Welcome to my Pi Day Celebration! Updated version with pictures. I made a double recipe, going to freeze one for next week when we have company. This really isn't my favorite but one I was hungry for. Actually my favorite is chocolate pie. Be sure to share your favorite pie or leave a comment. Lemonade … Continue reading Pi Day Celebration!!!
Pi Day: Thursday Edition
In my opinion one of the most important parts of making a good pie is the crust. For some reason many people think that pie crusts are too hard or too time consuming to make. Really, making a good crust is not that hard. Our family has a pie crust recipe that has been passed … Continue reading Pi Day: Thursday Edition
Pi Day: Wednesday Edition
I read something last week in Cooking Light that this coming Friday (3/14) is Pi day and they are encouraging readers to make a pie in honor of pie day. I have decided to post something each day until Friday in honor of Pi Day. Today I am sharing a recipe for Fried Pies or … Continue reading Pi Day: Wednesday Edition
Family Sues Over Detention
14 year-old Donald Miller, III received two days of detention for wearing a shirt the school felt inappropriate. He believes the school violated his right to free speech. The shirt was a gift from Miller’s uncle who is serving in Iraq. Miller and his parent’s believe the shirt is a sign of patriotism and is … Continue reading Family Sues Over Detention
Pi Day
Friday, March 14 (3/14) is Pi Day. Be sure to check back Wed-Fri for special Pi Day postings.
UCC Under Investigation for Speech Given by Obama
Last June Barack Obama addressed the General Synod of the United Church of Christ. The IRS believes that this speech was a violation of federal tax code preventing churches and other non-profit groups from endorsing candidates or political parties. According to UCC General Minister John Thomas the church was careful to follow legal guidelines. Campaigning … Continue reading UCC Under Investigation for Speech Given by Obama
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