Archive for August, 2009

Tales the Family Tree never told

I recently received some things from my parents that had been passed down through the generations.  Amongst all of the old family photographs and documents, I found a stack of old love letters that my great-grandfather had written my great-grandmother before they were married.  This sort of thing always intrigues me.  These letters ended up [...]

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Brutality at its best

So tonight was back to school shopping expedition 1 of 2.  Tonight was just school supplies.  Friday will be some last minute clothing items to add to the wardrobe for Ki, Nate and Zach.  Let me just tell you that if I NEVER go shopping for school supplies again in my life, it will be [...]

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

A quicky… update, that is!

I decided I actually need to put a real post here and not just an announcement that I’m posting elsewhere.  The thing is, I don’t have much to post about really.  Life is okay.  It’s stable and that’s a good thing.  My job is going well.  The kids start school in two weeks (and they’re [...]

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

10 Years of Amazing!

Dear Nathanial and Zachariah, Today’s the day!  Double Digits dudes!  I can’t believe you’re 10 years old today.  It literally, at times, seems like yesterday that I got the call that you were born…and about two months early at that.  You were so tiny.  When I first saw the pictures of you I couldn’t believe [...]

Monday, August 3rd, 2009