We are slowly but surely working on the back yard. The previous owners had an above ground pool with decking around it, and when they abandoned the house they took the pool and left the deck. That resulted in a circular sand pit in the center of the yard surrounded by rotting wood. Chuck spent … Continue reading »
Category Archives: marriage
Year Twelve, a video
Forgive the late-night Friday post! Today flew by. I took my favorite photos from last October until now and set it to one of our favorite songs. We didn’t really exchange gifts for our anniversary because we’re facing a huge heating and air conditioning overhaul, so this is my economical and sentimental attempt to show … Continue reading »
Cheers to Year 12
Sixteen years ago, I met this man. We started dating pretty soon after. And about four years after that, we got engaged. We were married 12 years ago, and I’m still very content and pleased with all the times I said yes. Happy Anniversary to my amazing man and partner in life. It’s been a … Continue reading »
Oops! Happy Early Birthday to me
Yesterday, while Chuck took Jeremy to his last day of tutoring, I decided to make a quick run to the grocery store with Jack. It wasn’t my original intention for the afternoon, but hey – sometimes you just get a wild hair and make a unplanned grocery run. Jack and I got in the car … Continue reading »
Perfect Mother’s Day
It started Saturday night with dinner at Aubrey’s, where I ate grilled swordfish with the most delicious parmesan spinach and drank cider on tap. Then there was peanut butter pie. Sunday morning was coffee, reading and a brief showering of cards and a gift certificate for a swedish massage. There was lounging and perusing a … Continue reading »