I’m going to take a brief side thought with my challenge. Earlier this week, my oldest niece Leah lost her husband, Craig to Motor Neurone Disease. He was 38. This was a picture that Leah posted on her Facebook page shortly after Archer was born. Craig got to meet his new son, and Archer was… Continue reading
Category: Family
Happy Holidays
Tin or Aluminum Cans?
Ten years ago today I arrived in the United States on a journey that was filled with hope, and built on a new love that had yet to be fully explored. Today, ten years ago, Chris and I landed at LAX and then made our way to DFW where Chris and I started our lives… Continue reading
Facebook Rekindles Family Dynamics Once Forgotten
I’ve not spent a lot of time going through my family history on this blog, as in the most part it is rather boring, and not overly eventful. If I think hard enough, I’m sure there are plenty of anecdotes that I could recall about the oddities of my family (we all have some), but… Continue reading
Carols for the Christmastime
Happy Holidays to all my friends and other blog journal buddies. Well it is almost another year that has passed us by, and the holiday season is upon us. It is Christmas evening and we are watching Scary Movie 4, after having consumed Christmas dinner and some dessert. A fun evening, no? Chris and I… Continue reading
joyeux anniversaire, mon homme
I was remiss to not post this at the start of the day, but it’s my man’s birthday today, and I have to let the world know that I am wishing him a happy birthday! Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday dear Chris Happy birthday to you.
Holi-pooches
This past weekend, we drove across county lines to chop down a tree. Well I shouldn’t say chop, more saw. I always feel a little horrid when we take the saw teeth to the trunk of a tree (I’m a strong advocate of fake trees), and visits to the “tree farm” always remind me of… Continue reading
Post Thanksgiving Post
We are currently driving back to Frisco after visiting Gilmer for Thansgiving. The boys are exhausted – a common result after a visit to see Grandma & Grandpa, and Uncle Jake. We are both a little tired as well, but more relaxed than when we heading there on Wednesday. Our entire visit involved eating, resting… Continue reading
Cute Bonding Moment
Cute Bonding Moment Originally uploaded by MelbGuy. This is one of my favorite pics from our recent camping trip. Colby gets so tired at times that you can see his head nodding up and down as he fights the urge to sleep. Chris took the opportunity to cuddle into him as he was doing this,… Continue reading