Well, another one. Remember that house that we leased to stay in during the Mardi Gras season? It was for sale when we arrived, and after a week of living there, we thought, why not explore making an offer on it and see what happens. Well, when you make an offer on a house that… Continue reading
Category: Milestones
Birthday Celebrations
Today, we celebrate Chris’s birthday. I won’t disclose his age, as I don’t think he looks anything like the number of years he has been on this earthy. His brother, Jason, and niece, Izzy, came to New Orleans to help celebrate the big day, and we have had a fun time exploring the city and… Continue reading
Happy 26 to us!
Happy anniversary to my husband and partner-in-life, Chris. Number 26!
20 years of blogging!
A little over twenty years ago, I decided to put my life “out there” in the open for all to see through a blog on LiveJournal. I may have dabbled in other tools, but LJ (for short) was the one tool that I used pretty consistently for sharing life updates, thoughts, frustrations, amongst many other… Continue reading
Happy 13th Little Brother
I think it is true for everyone, but there are very few moments in history that have a lasting impact on my life. Sure, there is the day you are born; the day you meet your soul mate; the day you marry that soul mate; among others. One such date is March 14, 2008. That… Continue reading
I swear…
As I write this post, I am realizing that in less than four hours I will become an American Citizen. That is so weird to write. I don’t think I really knew if this day would ever come, mainly as I never really thought it was something that really mattered. I mean, I love my… Continue reading
Happy 80th Mom!
Eighty years ago in a small town of Seymour, Australia, my mom – Dawn Olive McCullough – was born. It is hard to fathom everything that mom lived through in the time that since she was born. She celebrated seventy-nine of her birthdays on this earth, including her seventy-third (73rd) with Chris and I and… Continue reading
Celebrating 50
On June 17, 2018 I turned 50! I think there used to be a time when the idea of saying those words would have been almost unbelievable, but here I am – not only saying it – but embracing it. I’ve said for quite a few years now that “age is just a number” or… Continue reading
Wishing You A Happy New Year
Another year and one more chapter of life is closing, and what better way to end 2017 than with a brief update, and to take the opportunity to wish you the joy of the season and happy new year! So what happened in 2017 that is worth sharing? Europe Spring Break 2017 Chris and I… Continue reading