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| Sparrows' Nest Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? |
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| (Christmas 1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Welcome to our homepage. We are under construction so visit again soon. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A little about us: The Nest was established in August 1989, in Rolla Mo, when Richard Sparrow married Angelia Moss. We are now online ten years later. So far, our three hatchlings are doing well. More about them in a bit. We currently reside in Arkansas, and Richard teaches secondary science. Angelia is a stay at home mom who homeschools for intellectual reasons. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| About Richard: Thirty-three, married 10 years, 3 kids. Current likes include Angel in a tight outfit, "Millennium," casino buffets, new computer programs, classical music and shopping for gadgets. Current dislikes include rude students, "Cinderella," liver and onions and being broke. Currently has no major goal. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thought for the day: "Some people only gargle at the Fountain of Knowledge." | |||||||||||||||||||||
| About Angelia: Thirty-two, married 10 years, 4 kids, all natural child birth. Current likes include Richard in a witty mood, "Dennis Miller Live", cooking, writing cookbooks, writing fanfic, crochet and 80's retro music. Dislikes include uncomfortable hearing aids, poopy diapers, spending money and stepping on legos. Major goal, getting her craft business off the ground, buying a country house and living out of a garden. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thought for the day: "Homeschooling. It's not just for scary religious people anymore." | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Miss Victoria is our homeschooled 7. She likes The Prince of Egypt, TS Eliot's poetry, kitty-cats, Madeline Thinking Games, pumpkin pie, sweet tea, "Silent Night", math, and geography. Her current projects include a quilt, rock candy, a garden and tangrams . She wants to go to space camp, learn to write in "curse" (cursive) and be a ballerina. |
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Mister Christopher is our 4. He likes movies, cars and trucks, ice cream, play-doh and coloring. His current projects include speech therapy at the Great Rivers Educational Cooperative and tormenting his sister. His goal in life is to be a truck driver. |
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Little Jon is our two year old cherub. He likes Teletubbies, balls, cars and being tickled. His current projects are learning to talk more frequently and pottying in the big potty. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| For current pictures, check out the photo album | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Our Hobbies: | |||||||||||||||||||||
| The Society for Creative Anachronism: a historical re-enactment group for the Middle Ages. This Link takes you to the main site, but there are many, many, many others. Forward into the Past! | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Various crafting projects. Angel is a polymathic lady, and will soon be adding links to a variety of sites. Right now, let's go shopping at her favorite store: Hobby Lobby | |||||||||||||||||||||
| I adore a good cookbook. Here are a few of my online favorites: Africa More coming soon. A lot have gone down since this page was constructed. And of course my own cookbook. |
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| Reading. Avid readers, Angel and Victoria, invite you to visit Amazon.com click here | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Or, for more interesting books, including many banned ones, try Project Guttenburg | |||||||||||||||||||||
| As a family of five, on a teacher's salary, we practice frugal living as a matter of course. Here are a couple favorite frugal links: |
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| Babies Tightwad Gazette |
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| An opinionated family, let us send you to our favorite opinion sites: | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas Democrat Gazette First Things: Journal of Religion in Public Life Family news in Focus (right wing spin doctors) |
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| More links coming soon! |
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Olivia joined us on 31 Dec 1999. Not quite a Millennium
baby.