Category Archives: friends and family
playground memories
Now that summer is here, my parents and I will resume our evening walks around the elementary school playgrounds near our house. It’s the same elementary school that I attended, YEARS ago, and it’s very de ja vu to walk … Continue reading
baby Princess
A good friend of mine recently adopted a baby girl. I’ll call her Princess. She is a freelance graphic designer, and today I am giving her a hand so she can focus on her work. Right now I’m cuddling Princess … Continue reading
Posted in friends and family, my life, personal, Uncategorized
Tagged baby girl, chest, cuddles, designer, freelance graphic designer, good friend, lesson, princess, Today, work
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california dreaming
I have a cousin who LOVES the state of California. As a die-hard Midwesterer, I admit that I don’t quite understand her love. I certainly hear enough strange things on the news about California government or California crime to give … Continue reading
Posted in around the world, friends and family
Tagged California, california government, cousin, long long time, moving company, news, plenty, state, strange things, waitresses
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old friends, self employment, and online education
Earlier this week, my family went to a reception to celebrate the retirement of one of my mother’s co-workers, a teacher who has worked for many, many years. While there, I got to catch up with her son, an old … Continue reading
wedding weekend- wedding decorations, dresses, cake
It seems like this is the weekend of weddings! My facebook feed is coming alive with updates from people talking about their weddings or their plans to go to weddings this weekend. Maybe it’s all due to a full moon … Continue reading
Posted in friends and family, randomness
Tagged full moon, wedding cake, wedding decorations, wedding weekend, weekend wedding
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birthday, arthur bryants, ipad
Well, this has been a crazy weekend, and it bodes to be a crazy week, but I can’t really complain. “Crazy”, in my world, is just another word for “lots of work”, which means “lots of income”. Plus I’m designing … Continue reading
Posted in friends and family, my life, technology
Tagged 3rd generation, arthur bryant, arthur bryants, crazy weekend, Ebay
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My sudden social life
This Past weekend, I went to THREE parties. THREE!!! It’s been awhile since I’ve been invited to ONE party, but this past weekend was just crazy! It was a lot of fun, though, even if it was nuts. I can … Continue reading
Posted in friends and family, my life
Tagged couple, fun, life, lot, new friends, nuts, weekend
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sadie, 4-21-2012
Dear Mommy and Daddy, Taking care of Melinda has been a lot of work! Today, the day had barely started when some strange men started walking around on her neighbor’s roof. Melinda said these men were “roofers”. That sounds an … Continue reading
Posted in friends and family, personal
Tagged big dogs, birds and squirrels, dear mommy and daddy, fun, mommy and daddy, neighbor, park, s yard, table, work
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baby gates and hamster confessions
While sorting through my RSS feed today, I came across this story about the continued prevalence of children who are injured on stairs. This is not a total surprise- young kids have been falling down stairs for just about as … Continue reading
sadie, 2-18-2012
Dear Mommy and Daddy, I’m having lots of fun with Melinda, but I miss you lots! Aunt Mary says it sounds like you have the flu. I am glad I can take care of Melinda until you feel better! Yesterday … Continue reading
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Tagged aunt, aunt mary, bag, ball, dear mommy and daddy, food dish, laundry basket, mommy and daddy, television, yesterday
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