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Career and Kids

November 5th, 2007

School’s out for October?

I call the end of October, and, the beginning of November the period in which we pay full school tuition, yet our kids don’t actually go to school.
On Halloween, everyone could wear costumes, and, there was fun and games, so, I’m thinking that, as it should be on Halloween, not much learning was taking place. […]

By elizabeth -- 2 comments

October 18th, 2007

Halloween costumes and the “Mommy Wars”

When I was growing up, my mother helped me get together a Halloween costume each year.
Usually, it was simply made of things we had around the house. It wasn’t any sort of statement, it was just a costume, and, probably more cost effective than the really cool “store bought” costumes that I discovered later.
So, […]

By elizabeth -- 30 comments

October 31st, 2006

Halloween at the office

How much candy did you eat at the office today?  Two pieces for me.  A lady walked around and gave the candy to each of us.  Plus, there was a Halloween clip art type picture attached to my monitor.  A few people wore very Halloween inspired clothes, but I did not notice anybody actually wearing […]

By mike -- 2 comments