Dads, Getting Appreciation, monkey platter, cake

a new link on the dads page:
http://sandradodd.com/dads
Living and Learning as a Father in an Unschooling Family
Drew, unschooling father of three, writes about unschooling from the point of view of a teacher (and more).

"Getting kids (and spouses!) to appreciate what you do," by Joyce Fetteroll
http://sandradodd.com/chores/appreciation
(Originally on Family RUNning; link is on the page there.)

Image and text in the area of Monkey Platters ("We call it a rat plate.")
http://sandradodd.com/eating/ratplate

Another beautiful image added to the Cake page, from Melinda Gates (top righthand column):
http://sandradodd.com/cake

Notes on my planned events and activities:
http://sandradodd.blogspot.com/2010/06/back-home-back-to-business.html