Republican Party of Wisconsin Reince Priebus announced today his wife gave birth to a baby girl:
God blessed Sally and I as we welcomed a beautiful little girl into our lives this morning! Grace Avalyn was born at 9:45am – Weighing 7 lbs. 4 oz. and 18.5 inches long. Thanks for all of your well wishes [...]
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Pinewood Derby day and cake auction for the Wigderson family. As usual, we’re just hoping the car makes it down the track. I understand next year the track will have a jump through a ring of fire.
Something new this year. My bookie Jimmy Irish has graciously offered to teach the Girl Scouts running the food [...]
Publication: Waukesha Freeman (Conley); Date:2009 Dec 24; Section:Opinion; Page Number: 10A
The joy of Christmas
(James Wigderson is a blogger publishing at and a Waukesha resident. His column runs Thursdays in The Freeman.)
Christmas is an exciting time for the Wigderson household. As some of our neighbors have even observed, it’s a time that we enjoy [...]
The Wigderson family is almost ready for Christmas. The tree is decorated. The lights are all on, and the yard decorations are all lit. The Christmas shopping is done. The presents are wrapped, except for a few still waiting for delivery. The children are exited. The plans are made.
I’ve [...]
Does anyone think that a child that can’t master a television remote control should be deciding what they should be watching? If you do, Andy Tarnoff at OnMilwaukee.com has a holiday gift suggestion:
Enter the iMote, the kid-friendly remote control. This programmable TV remote for preschoolers has just seven buttons: power, volume and five preset channels [...]
Think the life of a local celebrity is easy? Turns out they hang their Christmas wreaths one rope at a time just like everyone else. WTMJ-TV’s Susan Kim posted this picture on Twitter of her husband’s, um, resourcefulness in hanging a wreath at their home.
The Lovely Doreen from Waukesha spared me this year from [...]
Tim John, owner of Blue Mound Graphics in Oconomowoc, is running for the Democratic nomination for governor. John is of the Miller family of Miller Brewing and is the author of The Miller Beer Barons, a book about the history of Miller Brewing.
In the category of, “It’s a small world,” John played football for [...]
