30 Things I’ve Done

Picked wildflowers on soccer fields (instead of playing) … Used a first modem at the age of 2 … Won the Most Original Decoration prize at Sunray Funday’s turtle race … Held a season pass to Sesame Place … Won grand prize in the 7th grade science fair for studying the effects of cotyledons on […]

9:02 am

The kids are at Gramps and Gran’s house this week and it’s been several days since we’ve heard a sweet little voice announcing the time: “Nathan, it’s six – three – five!” Today I got quite a surprise when I rolled over to finally crawl out of bed and the clock said 9:02 am. I […]

the poop scoop

The only thing worse than a trailer full of poop is a trailer full of wet poop! This has become a new slogan of mine. One of the many tasks we’re working on now is attempting to get our lawn looking alive and well again. That means fertilizer and water. We checked the weather report […]

It’s Orange!

…and other random thoughts… I went to the ATM today and got a couple of the new orange $10 bills. I like the way they look just fine, but had to laugh when I came home and saw a very green $10 bill with a cartoon-ish drawing of Hamilton from the kid’s play money stash. […]

Sometimes life stinks…

It’s been an intersting month. We’re very excited to add another cousin to the family and very excited for George’s brother and his wife. And Baby Katherine is definitely an adorable little girl. But the week she arrived was a tough week for me. I had received a call on Tuesday that my sister was […]

a Great Trip!

We made it back home tonight around 7:30 PM after being in the car since 11:00AM. It was a long but productive day. We Traveled to Dallas this past Wednesday so we could see a precious new baby. My brother and his wife (Sam & Christy) are now proud new parents to a new baby […]