Tag Archives: Family

Best Spiegel Kids’ Sayings of 2011

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Jim Spiegel

As every parent knows, children say the darnedest things.  So the last couple of years I’ve taken to writing down some of my kids’ choicest verbal morsels.  Here is an annotated list of the most memorable ones from the past … Continue reading →

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Confessions of a Home Schooler

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Amy Spiegel

You know that sick, forehead slapping feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when a regrettable discovery makes its way to the forefront of your mind just a little too late, when there is nothing to be done … Continue reading →

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Turning the Cultural Tide

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Amy Spiegel

Anyone who has spent any length of time with me—like let’s say more than five minutes—will be able to tell you that being counter-cultural is something that I am very comfortable with. In fact, to go with the flow often … Continue reading →

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Big Families and the Environment

Posted on September 6, 2008 by Jim Spiegel

As a father of four kids, I am sometimes asked whether my wife and I “intended” to have “so many” children.  They say, “I don’t want to be rude, but…”  Well, the answer is yes; we did intend to have … Continue reading →

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