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You know your kid is in for it when …
Instead of pretending to scare you by being a monster — they are instead a giant squid, with tentacles.Way to go Dad. Continue reading
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Giving Mr. Webster a run for his money …
When Morgan’s not asking “Why?” Tyler is constantly asking for the definitions of words. Which is great except when you have to define the words in your definition. Continue reading
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But I want to see the air …
I succumbed to the pressure and went to McDonald’s to see if we could get the Lighting McQueen happy meal toy, but alas — it’s time for the Pirates of the Caribbean promo — so we are now the proud owners of two inflatable swords. (Yeah, let’s encourage them to hit each other. Thanks.)So after… Continue reading
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Checking In — 2006
I’ve been AWOL for sometime now — so I’m taking a quick break from my excel planning worksheets to create a brief post. California was wonderful! The weather: a tad warm, but nothing like St. Louis. 700 sorority women in one place: Overwhelming in a good way. The Entertainment: Went to see Kenny Loggins at… Continue reading
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Barney Part Two …
OK — in the midst of the Barney torture — Morgan drags me over to the toy closet to find Barney to watch the show with us. I humored him as I know I’VE NEVER brought a Barney into the house. So I really don’t know what he’s hunting for. Three seconds later Morgan appears… Continue reading
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Why not blinking?
In a state of absolute exhaustion I accidentally turned on Barney — and Morgan caught me. So I was doomed to 30-minutes of purple madness. Toward the end Morgan asked “Why not blinking?” (How do I explain that a costume with painted on eyes can’t blink?) Continue reading
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So we said goodbye …
We joined by friends and loved ones as we placed Mom’s ashes among many loved ones at the Park City Cemetery. It was short and sweet — and we all did a shot of really nasty, cheap tequila in her honor. I’m including what we put together to be read:We all come together here today… Continue reading
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We’ll inter Mom’s Ashes 7/7
FYI — We will bury Mom’s ashes at noon 7/7 at the Park City Cemetery. No real pomp and circumstance, but thought I’d let you know. Continue reading
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If it’s Tuesday I must be …
Usually the answer is at home or at least not at work which IS where I am at today. My schedule has been so goofed up for the last few months there has been no routine — except to constantly change the routine. Why the interruption this week? Matt’s brother and his family are in… Continue reading
About Me
I started this site so my mom could get news about her grandkids without me having to walk her through the process of trying to open and email attachment several times a week. Since then she has passed away and I’ve fallen off the blog wagon, but I’m inspired to pick it up again now.