Tuesday my friend Lacey painted her toenails. Thursday, Emily helped her learn to eat squeeze-yogurt. And for the past year and a half, Sarah and Scottie have been like aunt and uncle to ... Read More about it takes a village
almost goodbye
J. cleared CIF. I mean, he turned in all of his equipment and managed to not get charged $3 million and four dollars. It's funny: I'll kinda miss using acronyms as a second language. LES, ... Read More about almost goodbye
Quickie Luggage Tag Tutorial
It's over 3,000 miles from here to there. We'll be flying to our new destination in just one week. I can't believe it. Well, yes I can. Mm, no I can't. I don't ... Read More about Quickie Luggage Tag Tutorial
love, multiplied
A while ago I was marveling at how much joy my little E. is. She really is an amazing kid. And I find myself so full of love for her I wondered how I could love another as much. You ... Read More about love, multiplied
getting ready for southern living
So, a week ago the Army stop-lossed J. That means the Army basically said, "we're not letting you out after all." Not a surprise. Just a monkey-wrench. A big, ... Read More about getting ready for southern living
Vaya con Dios
May 22, 1999. Exactly one year after her high school graduation. I didn't know that. That the day she died, the last day of her freshman year in college, was exactly a year to the ... Read More about Vaya con Dios