It was a quick conversation with few words exchanged. I was just at her house to pick something up. I should have been there the day before, but with a sick toddler and a recovering pre-schooler and a mountain of post-holiday laundry, I had completely forgotten about the pickup. My brain is missing more often […]
Family
Wanna be somebody
A couple months ago, my Very Social Friend moved in with us, so I’ll now call her Housemate. That’s better than Garage Dweller which is the random name The Narrator came up with. Somehow, there was some confusion on a few people’s part as to where she was living with us. We have a room […]
Out with the old, in with the new
There’s something about an impending new year that causes me to reflect on the past year and ponder the next year. 2008 was an interesting year, and the last half of the year I feel like I lost a good piece of myself. It was the first time I felt old as I watched my […]
Break my heart
A funny to start off your Monday… Saturday night The Narrator was heading to Walmart for a quick errand. T-Rex wanted to go with him so badly. He was running around the house, “I come too!!! I come too!! I get my shoes!!!!!” I saw The Narrator try to hurry out the door, and I […]
The sweet memory
Thank you to all of our veterans. We owe you all our gratitude and respect for the freedoms we enjoy every day. I am constantly reminded of the sacrifices made by those who have served our country. My family history is filled with a rich military history. In fact, almost 32 years ago I was […]
Loving Lentils
I’ve been getting in the soup mood lately. It’s been a bit chilly here in Florida. In fact, while we were in Michigan a few weeks ago, Little Miss Sunshine started insisting, “I WANT TO GO BACK TO FLORIDA WHERE IT’S WARMER!!” When we arrived back in Florida, we had some 55 degree days and […]