While people are reflecting this weekend about their fathers, and some posts in the blogosphere have already made me cry or laugh, I decided that I would just complain. My Dad has been there all my life. I have special memories of him from my childhood, and I value the time that we spend together […]

… the Mariners beat Tampa Bay. If I remember correctly, the score was something like 4 to 0. But before we went to the game, the Webmaster and I took the Munchkin to the hospital to meet Little Cousin, who is celebrating her first birthday today, several states away. I bought her a little pink […]

It’s not Mother’s Day until your mother starts throwing up. Well, technically that all happened on Saturday. We had a family get-together with my parents and grandmothers on Saturday instead of Sunday, because that puts less stress on my Dad. He’s got a church to clean up on Sunday afternoons, so he prefers events on […]

One tired toddler + french fries + chicken nuggets + Bob and Larry + a car ride = One happy boy + one low couch = One baby boy + one name-brand shirt + one exersaucer = One visit for lunch + one great-grandmother + one great-grandson = Two matching dresses from Gymboree + two […]