Eric Van Raepenbusch's Blog Posts Tagged 'Bill' (2)

Happy Birthday Bill Peet - January 29

Our bedtime reading routine is that my oldest two children and I each select one book. Most of the time I read all three books aloud, but on occasion my daughter will choose to read her selection. This has been the routine for over a year and a half. Tonight, I tried something new after learning that Bill Peet told stories to his children before bedtime.

"When my two sons, Bill and Steve, were very small I would make up bedtime stories for them almost every night. With so…

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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on January 29, 2012 at 8:21am — No Comments

Happy Birthday Bill Martin Jr. - March 20

Many sports fans consider this the best week of the whole year. The NCAA basketball tournaments excite many with filling out brackets, deciding on favorites, and identifying sleepers. The allure of these basketball tournaments may be because we get to watch student-athletes playing their hardest, as if the game may be their last. For many players, it may be their last game. Teams will battle it out with many games coming down to the last shot. Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson…

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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on March 20, 2011 at 8:26am — No Comments