Last April Dwayne & I decided we were ready to get married. Okay, I decided I was ready to get married. The plan was to get hitched while my parents were in town, but we had very little luck with the justice of the peace. Instead we postponed everything to the summer.
Category Archives: Family
Reflection: Happy Birthday, Megan!
Nineteen years ago... A scared almost twenty year old new mom to be was in the hospital anxiously awaiting the arrival of her new little one. When the doctor said her blood pressure was high and she begged for something to stop the pain, or for someone to just shoot her, she still managed to asked if her baby ...
Tennessee Trippin’
Note to Pigeon Forge and Sevierville tourism officials: give estimate of mileage to I-40 because it’s not nice to meander traffic for miles [i.e. 2 hours] in the hopes we will stop at one of your tourist traps along the way. Not cool.
Video Monday: Summer Camp Food
For all of us who ever went to, wanted to, or read about summer camp. For every child and adult. For everyone who loves kids, the outdoors, and innocence. Well, this is for all of you. Enjoy!
New Dieting Tactic: The Gross Out
Alright, this post was supposed to be about Amanda and her funnyisms (yeah, I made up that word. ya wanna make something of it?) {insert goofy smiley here} not things-that-gross-me-out-to-the-point-of-not-wanting-to-eat dieting.
How My Daughter Brought Me to Tears, In a Good Way
What do you do when you think too much?
Analyzing, over-analyzing, pondering, wondering, oh, and thinking some more.
Comparisons. Pity. Comparative pity, maybe a little.
Is it right? Am I being selfish? What about others?
Then there are feelings. Valued, valid. Mushy, gushy, messy feelings. How do I act? What if I upset someone else?
All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
- Henry Ellis
When birds get sick or hurt they don’t show it. Predators go after the weak. Birds don’t show their weakness. That is, until they are near death.
