http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller A blog from 212connection.com en-us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:15:31 GMT Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:15:31 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 212 Connection Blogs teri@realityparents.com (Teri Miller) kevin@212connection.com (Kevin Miller) 5 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=1369 To read all the up-to-date blogs, visit the official Reality Parents Website From Kevin On Thursday, Oct. 25th we had the huge, monolithic, concrete slab foundation pored for our mountain dream home. We've been looking towards this day for many, many months. I've literally worked my butt off, I can't Sat, 27 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=1369 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=831 6-14-07 From Kevin: Maybe it's just me, but I can let work become my primary focus. And I come by it honestly, as I believe God called me to 'till the soil' and provide for my family. And I have problems with guys who shirk this responsibility. My wife could Thu, 14 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=831 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=817 6-7-07 From Kevin: "Just Do It!" "Crap Or Get Off The Pot!" "Make It Happ'n Cap'n!" "Call A Spade A Spade" These are all phrases I find comfort in. I've been oft quoted as saying an issue is "Black and White." Though we may be uncertain, the answer is black Thu, 07 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=817 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=818 Remember the movie "Princess Bride," when Wesley was kidnapped and taken to the Pit of Despair to be tortured? Most people don't realize, this scene was actually inspired by the torture of teething. I'm talking about the torture parents go through when their baby or toddler is teething. It starts Thu, 07 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=818 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=753 From Kevin: I work at home, and pretty much always have. To be honest, the first reason was because I'm a failure as an 'employee' and I fit in as much at a real office as I did in school. Which is...not at all. And especially at the beginning, working Fri, 18 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=753 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=738 From Teri: Let me start by saying that this is not going to be one of those sappy, superficial, hallmark-card-wannabe's that spouts off about how all mothers are courageous & generous & infinitely tender, and mine is the best of them. 'Cause my mom sure isn't perfect. And let's face Mon, 14 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=738 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=707 5-7-07 From Kevin: First let me say...I don't think being a parent is the pinnacle of life and will guarantee me a seat at the right-hand of God. I deal with so many authors, life coaches, folks in 'ministry' and business people...each who is passionate about what their personal focus Mon, 07 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=707 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=696 5-3-07 From Teri: I got an email from my sister last week, in regard to our podcasts. It was one of those letters that kinda stings...gently reprimands, but with love & compassion, truly thinking of our best interests & desiring to help. You know the kind of criticism I mean: Thu, 03 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=696 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=671 Lately Kevin's been working a lot. Don't get me wrong, I'm not complaining. Well, sort of. But usually when he works a lot, its in response to my nagging about bills or something. Or the fact that we are launching into building our first home and already owe several thousand Fri, 27 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=671 http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=657 From RealityParents.com As we are such a media-led society, we tend to believe what is in the news. Much of the reporting is just that...reporting. And it misses the point. So...here is our jab at making sense of some of it. News Item #1 USA Today: 'Helicopter' parents hover when Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://terimiller.212connection.com/blog/?id=terimiller&eid=657