Meet Giggles
I am an educator and PhD. I quilt, belly dance, run, read, and try to grow things. I am a Mormon. I am infertile. I am a daughter, sister, aunt, grand-daughter, friend, wife, and mom. more...Posts I’m Proud Of
What I’m Reading
- Living With Enthusiasm
by L. Tom Perry
131 pages
Started: 3 February 2014 - The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
206 pages
Started: 2 February 2014
- Living With Enthusiasm
Shared Thoughts
- Brett L. Dennis - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
- Mama g - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
- Mama g - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- Giggles - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- Brett L. Dennis - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- AmandaStretch - Talent Show!
- Mama g - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Author Archives: Giggles
February 18th and 19th at the Olympics
Categories: Olympics
Curling pants discussion. Athlete body types. Names for tricks and techniques. Bobsleds. Falls, but getting back up. Just another day at the Olympics. Keep reading
2 Shared thoughts
February 16th and 17th at the Olympics
Categories: Olympics
More curling (I don’t recall seeing this much curling in past Olympics). I’m learning so much about the sport. I’m also enjoying seeing true displays of the Olympic spirit by the athletes. Keep reading
February 14th and 15th and the Olympics
Categories: Olympics
Curling. Lots of curling. Skeleton. Hockey. Snowboard Cross. A little bit of speed skating. And incorporating Olympic ideas into our regular lives. Keep reading
February 12th and 13th at the Olympics
Categories: Olympics
Monday and Tuesday at the Olympics with Amanda and Lisa (and various other members of our growing team). There’s some good stuff here. Speed skating. Snow boarding, crashes, etc. You know, the normal stuff. Keep reading
Olympics Day One and Two
Categories: Olympics
I’m dividing up our commentary based on the time zone I’m in because it’s my blog and that makes the most sense to me. That means Amanda starts it off while I’m asleep and then I catch up and then she goes to sleep and then we end the day together. It’s weird but it works. Here’s our commentary from February 10th and 11th. Keep reading
Olympics Opening Ceremony Commentary
Categories: Olympics
The interesting thing about our commentary this year is the time zone difference. Amanda watched the Opening Ceremonies over twelve hours before I did. So she and Blake (her mixed doubles partner) made their comments. And then hours later I watched it with my team and made my comments and replied to a lot of hers. Just sort it out best you can. Keep reading
I’m feeling very Olympic today!
Categories: Olympics
Nope. Not excited or anything. Just totally looking forward to them again and plan to have them on as much as possible during my awake hours. In this post: events I’m looking forward to, a look back at the last Olympics from Shimri’s perspective, and the start of Amanda’s and my commentary. Keep reading