Archive for the 'Christmas' Category
Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2008 @ 6:41 am in Agnostic, Atheist, Christmas, Death, Evolution, Family, Parenting | No Comments »
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It sure was fun talking about things I really haven’t talked much about in a while. It’s nice seeing my old friends trickling in to the blog again, too. Plus some new names–those never stopped, though, amazingly.
Posted: Sunday, January 8th, 2006 @ 9:04 pm in Agnostic, Atheist, Christmas, Food, Health, Talk Radio | 11 Comments »
Religious conservative talk show host, Dennis Prager, likes to level a specific charge against us godless secularists. And I am going to confess before you all that, at least in my case, it is true.
The charge: because of a lack of religion, which would otherwise instill higher values in me, Physical [...]
Posted: Thursday, December 29th, 2005 @ 7:18 am in Children, Christmas | 1 Comment »
Right now, while I sit here typing, little Aiden (2 years old) is crying, “Do more, Mommy! Do more!”
Do more what, you might ask? Well, he wants me to do more Christmas!
This afternoon I took all the decorations off the dry, crumbling, can’t-handle-the-Arizona-heat Christmas tree, and put them away. Aiden just [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2005 @ 10:42 am in Books, Christmas, Education, Evolution, Family, Science, Social | No Comments »
I hope everybody had their best Christmas so far. Ours keep getting better. And this year I didn’t get food poisoning from my own leftovers, like last year!
One of my favorite holiday traditions is our Pre-Christmas evening with our best friends, Tami and Larry Keim. (Yes, you know Larry. [...]
Posted: Friday, December 23rd, 2005 @ 7:49 pm in Children, Christmas, Family, Food, Holidays, Parenting, Rants | 2 Comments »
It was one of those days every mom dreads. There was a lot to get done, with only 48 hours left before Christmas. I needed to spend a few minutes on the computer, but the kids were “starving.” I told them to find themselves a healthy snack. In the mirror, I [...]
Posted: Thursday, December 22nd, 2005 @ 1:00 pm in Agnostic, Atheist, Belief, Christmas, Family, Holidays, Parenting, Religion, Secular | 5 Comments »
I love Christmas. I know, not all secularists celebrate this holiday. Some choose to celebrate nothing. Some choose the Solstice, with the Solstice tree, a feast, and gift-giving, which you could say was the original Christmas, observed hundreds of years before Jesus was born.
Israel and I both grew up with Christmas. [...]