Category: family

Home Improvements

The estimates on the various house projects are about the same. So, how do I pick someone? The people themselves all kind of seem the same too. They all speak English and work for local companies. They were all men, who wore pants and shoes and shirts and wrote with pens on pads of paper. […]

Separating the man from the myth.

Brian update

Brian had his 3 year check up today. He is in the 100% for height and weight, 41 inches and 40 pounds, respectively. The doctor is a little concerned that he isn’t as verbal as he should be. She suggested I have him evaluated by the county speech therapists again, but also said that starting […]

Someone gimme lots of money, ok?

I have some estimates scheduled for fixing up the house and finishing off the bathroom in the basement (my dad refuses to visit until this is done). Wish me luck and keep your fingers and toes crossed that this will be affordable (cuz I love my dad lots and really miss him). Thanks!!!

This will bump Paris post off the page :(

Edwin, the jolliest fellow I know, gave Kevin some Weinhard’s root beer. So Much Love. For Edwin, and the root beer, and Kevin for sharing it with me. It’s so good and one of the few food items I miss about Arizona. Woot for root beer!\ Kristen sent Kevin cookies. Woot for cookies! A great […]

I once only had $500…

Go me!

Screw you, CNN.

Just for the record

I will always need my mom. Even when I am 64 and a grandmother living off of social security and enjoying the early bird special at Luby’s, I will still need my mom. Even if there comes a time when she isn’t around, due to the cycle of life, I will still need my mom.\ […]

Eeep!

\ Going up the Eiffel Tower is freaking scary! Why I ever thought it was a good idea, when I can’t even stand by my hotel window and look down, is beyond me. Thankfully the top level was closed, so I only went to the second level. It took me 30 seconds to get off […]