It was a quiet Christmas here. Well, as quiet as a day could be with two rambunctious, stir-crazy kids. It was just the four of us this year, as my parents spent Christmas in Dallas with my sister's family. Where they had snow. And we got rain. … [Read more...] about Chocolate + Super Mario + Guns = A Merry Christmas
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Lovely Christmas
Love came down at ChristmasLove, a lovely love divineLove was born at ChristmasStars and angels gave the signLove will be our tokenLove be yours, and love be mineLove from God to all of usLove for plea and gift a sign ~ Christina RossettiElena … [Read more...] about Lovely Christmas
Happy Anniversary Mr. Poker Player
It's an anniversary of sorts around here. Do you remember what happened here a year ago today? There was an ode to ketchup and the fine art of dipping. And there was a job lost.One year ago Mike walked in the door at 9 a.m. We'd been worried … [Read more...] about Happy Anniversary Mr. Poker Player
Hap, hap, happy Holidays
I really hope this isn't a sign of what kind of Christmas were in for. Eli was so excited to see Santa. Both kids ran up to him with glee. Then Santa dropped Eli. Twice. It's kind of how I'm feeling. I was so excited for this particular … [Read more...] about Hap, hap, happy Holidays
Happy Tweetsgiving!
"Would you and Mike like to go out sometime this weekend? We don't have any plans if you want to drop the kids off and have them spend the night."No, that's not some sort of dream sequence - that's a regular occurrence in my life. At least once a … [Read more...] about Happy Tweetsgiving!